message
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Some people might want to turn off the lights in this situation, he said, but that sends the wrong message.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Asked which part of Hinojosa’s message resonated the most, Ovalle said it was her comments on education.
From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026
That’s the message retail investors are sending as fund flow data for September indicates a strong preference developing for exchange-traded funds focused on longer-duration Treasury bonds, while the equity market remains in a holding pattern.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
It was not immediately possible to verify the authenticity of the message.
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
“I meant to ask you about this earlier today, but I received a very strange message from your mother last night.”
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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"I am getting messages from around the world from people offering money and support," he added.
From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026
Some will feature hidden messages within ancient carvings, while others will emphasize photo opportunities with Paul Atreides’ throne, allowing guests to attempt their best Timothée Chalamet impression.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
When communicating with friends back home, I text them or send voice messages.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
What he does know is that more messages come through with phrases like “it’s not this, it’s that,” “these are the problems,” and “this is how it happens.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
Somehow, electrical messages flew invisibly on wires from one place to another using magnets.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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While accepting the award for "Best Collaboration" after their performance, Madonna and Carpenter joked about how the material girl direct messaged via social media to get them into the studio for the collaboration.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
He worked at a nearby university and had messaged me on LinkedIn saying he wanted to tell me about the campus and talk about teaching some night classes.
From Salon ● Sep. 23, 2026
Having previously established contacts within the universe of Insta meme-makers, I messaged a few sloppypasta enthusiasts to see whether they might be willing to speak to their use of these captions.
From Slate ● Aug. 28, 2026
He messaged the number from the ad three times before an officer overseeing the sting responded, the report said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
He messaged me last night to see how Poe was doing, asking about his bronchitis.
From "Five Feet Apart" by Rachael Lippincott
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In February 2026, a YouGov survey found that 68% of surveyed Americans said text messaging had replaced at least some of the phone calls they used to make.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2026
The legislation followed growing complaints that brokers were obtaining reservations at Los Angeles municipal courses and reselling them, often advertising slots through social media, including the Korean messaging app KakaoTalk.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026
He also contacted some on messaging and gaming platforms, and handed out gifts and money.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
Lee also noted that the company’s recent consumer-facing events — such as AIPCon 11, the company’s AI conference earlier this month — have given further credence to management’s messaging around AI.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 23, 2026
They tell their stories to one another almost continuously, via twenty-four-hour, seven-day-a-week messaging systems much more advanced than the IRC in the Statesman’s story.
From "Geeks: How Two Lost Boys Rode the Internet Out of Idaho" by Jon Katz
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Common Core Grade 5, List 1
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