messenger
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During deep sleep, the body releases growth hormone, a powerful chemical messenger that helps build muscle, strengthen bones, and regulate fat metabolism.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 17, 2026
Charting an American immigrant's rise from messenger boy to corporate tycoon, it was inspired, in part, by his own financial problems and did much to solve them.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026
“It was hot, but that was definitely the highlight of the trip,” said Volkoff, who left with a laptop messenger bag, a purse for his wife, and free leather keychains for his teenage daughters.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
Officials from the Montrose Search and Rescue reminded hikers to carry a satellite emergency communication device or other GPS messenger capable of sending their exact location.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
As he lay bound upon the rock in agony, Zeus sent his messenger, Hermes, to bid him disclose the secret.
From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton
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The leaders of the A.I. industries are extremely unpopular and make bad messengers for requesting this sort of access.
From Slate ● Oct. 14, 2026
Neutrinos can be thought of as astronomical messengers that point to those fundamental events.
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
The White House has also lost one of its most powerful messengers, after formidable Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt stepped down, saying she wanted to devote more time to her children.
From Barron's ● Aug. 28, 2026
This called for the creation of fake messengers, and Delmer invented some absolute stunners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
“We sent them with one of my parakeet messengers, but they came back unopened. You weren’t at the old address anymore. By then, she’d already gone to the Forever Gardens.”
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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