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messenger

[mes-uhn-jer] / ˈmɛs ən dʒər /


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

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 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

Humphrys described working three part-time jobs while at school, including a morning paper round, being a messenger for a chemist and growing food in an allotment.

From BBC Jun. 2, 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

While Josie watched, the messenger android’s train arrived and he glided onto it.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix

"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

Kuznetsova said residents of St. Petersburg, a city of 5.5 million people, have turned en masse to virtual private networks, which can circumvent bans on certain websites and messengers.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 14, 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

In epidemics, the messenger matters: messengers are what make something spread.

From "The Tipping Point" by Malcolm Gladwell




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