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Anyone who receives the text message is urged not to follow the link, avoid entering credit card or other payment information and call city parking administration at 866-470-1308.
—Ashley MacKin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Jan. 2025
But before anyone could return with Freeman’s number, a text message popped up from an unknown number.
—Chantel Jennings, The Athletic, 20 Jan. 2025
At the Brentwood location of popular Italian eatery Jon & Vinny’s, staff complained of headaches and sore throats in a text message group chat.
—Suhauna Hussain, Los Angeles Times, 11 Jan. 2025
Boise police spokesperson Haley Williams confirmed in a text message that Snow died by suicide.
—Alex Brizee, Idaho Statesman, 11 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1977, in the meaning defined above
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“Text message.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/text%20message. Accessed 31 Jan. 2025.
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text message
noun
: a short message sent electronically usually from one cell phone to another
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