messenger
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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
But Ms. Finley is shooting the messenger when she takes aim at TikTok.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Dopamine is a chemical messenger that helps control movement, coordination, and balance.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
“Why would he get any votes when he didn’t have a message, didn’t have a messenger and didn’t have a vehicle for that message?”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
The night of September 19, a messenger came to tell the boys that their father was failing and they were to leave for his bedside as soon as possible.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
This called for the creation of fake messengers, and Delmer invented some absolute stunners.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
Humans domesticated the birds and used them as messengers and as food for thousands of years.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 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
Caffeine blocks adenosine, a chemical that slows the activity of important brain messengers such as dopamine and acetylcholine.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2026
In no region had the messengers discovered any signs or tidings of the Riders or other servants of the Enemy.
From "The Fellowship of the Ring" by J.R.R. Tolkien
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