missive
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The DGA and IATSE’s unusual missive comes as Paramount has been trying to drum up support for the deal and while projects reportedly are being put on hold.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Fineman gushed about her “SNL” castmates in the goodbye missive, calling them the best in the biz.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 16, 2026
Talking Points BMO Capital Markets External link April 17: This missive marks the seventh consecutive week of starting with commentary on the conflict in Iran, and it could possibly be the last.
From Barron's ● Apr. 17, 2026
A certain fateful missive brought Holbein to Thomas More, one of Henry VIII’s most trusted advisers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 27, 2026
This latter missive was especially upsetting because I received it soon after learning that the list of victims had grown to include Lopsang Jangbu.
From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer
Vocabulary lists containing missive
Send a Message: Mit and Miss
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