as in dispatch
a piece of conveyed information
answered the phone and took a message
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as in to contact
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Kimberly Chin, Axios, 25 Oct. 2024
Thunberg’s message, amplified through social media, resonated with millions, creating a collective identity centered on fighting climate change.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2024
Similarly, when Meta created chatbot versions of celebs in its messaging apps, the company headlined every conversation with a disclaimer.
—Megan Farokhmanesh Lauren Goode, WIRED, 15 Oct. 2024
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Noun
The Israeli message was an attempt to limit the ongoing exchange of attacks between Israel and Iran and prevent a wider escalation, the sources said.
—Kimberly Chin, Axios, 25 Oct. 2024
Thunberg’s message, amplified through social media, resonated with millions, creating a collective identity centered on fighting climate change.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Verb
Family started messaging friends and calling each other frantically, trying to figure out what was going on.
—Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2024
Similarly, when Meta created chatbot versions of celebs in its messaging apps, the company headlined every conversation with a disclaimer.
—Megan Farokhmanesh Lauren Goode, WIRED, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Message.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/message. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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