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messenger

[mes-uhn-jer] / ˈmɛs ən dʒər /


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Because working-class voters, as they tell us themselves, are not simply waiting to be activated by the right program, messenger or phrase.

From Salon Aug. 9, 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

His Telegram messenger is one of the country's main communications platforms.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

But Ms. Finley is shooting the messenger when she takes aim at TikTok.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

“I tell you, O Queen,” the messenger said, “I was there and the thing happened thus. Clearly your child has been borne away to the gods.”

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton

This called for the creation of fake messengers, and Delmer invented some absolute stunners.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 12, 2026

Receptors are molecular structures that receive signals from hormones, drugs, and other chemical messengers.

From Science Daily Jul. 24, 2026

He's despatched messengers on horseback to free Harold who has been taken captive in France.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

Company dancer Lloyd Knight, costumed as the Preacher in “Spring” and captured in a determined stance on a boulder, faces the book’s last page, which quotes Graham: “Dancers are the messengers of the gods.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 9, 2026

Several people saw him, and reported back to Caesar’s messengers, who were ranging over and around the city offering rewards to anyone who could catch the beast or give information leading to his capture.

From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks




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