messenger
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Dopamine is a chemical messenger that helps control movement, coordination, and balance.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 28, 2026
“I’m in Las Vegas. Can’t comment, share, or post. Still can’t use messenger at all,” one Facebook user commented on Downdetector.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
Harry’s aunt and uncle have been preventing such dispatches from reaching the young wizard-to-be, but the boarding school’s messenger owls are having none of it.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2026
As part of the push for a "sovereign internet", the government is promoting a state-backed Russian messenger called MAX.
From BBC ● Apr. 24, 2026
The messenger RNA was neither an inhabitant of heaven nor of hell—but a professional go-between.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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"These microproteins may act as molecular messengers that translate what we eat into how our cells function and age," Vicinanza said.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 18, 2026
Technically speaking, peptides are short chains of amino acids that act as messengers in the body.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 22, 2026
They act as messengers, telling our cells what to do, and play vital roles in our skin health, immune system and helping to control our hormones.
From BBC ● Feb. 28, 2026
Russia has asked for both messengers to provide access to data when requested by law enforcement for fraud probes and for investigating activities Russia describes as "terrorist".
From Barron's ● Feb. 12, 2026
Both messengers, crewman and swineherd—reached the outer gate in the same instant, bearing the same news, m and went in side by side to the king’s hall.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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