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a piece of conveyed information
answered the phone and took a message
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Andi Shae Napier, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Dec. 2024
Increasing brand loyalists poses immense opportunities for enhancing ROI and building a follower base that is eager to share messages and products with their peers.
—Michael Della Penna, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2024
When his broker messaged him about a promising location, Tratar showed up 90 minutes later, beating another prospective lessee to the spot, which is by the Salesforce Tower.
—Salvador Rodriguez, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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Mangione was declared a suspect in Thompson’s murder and arrested Monday, prompting thousands of people to donate and send messages of support and celebration.
—Andi Shae Napier, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 12 Dec. 2024
Increasing brand loyalists poses immense opportunities for enhancing ROI and building a follower base that is eager to share messages and products with their peers.
—Michael Della Penna, Forbes, 12 Dec. 2024
Verb
Becker’s trial began the day after the election with testimony from Rahul Chandhok — the 49ers’ former chief of communications — who said Becker sent him the report on Oct. 6, 2022, via Signal, an encrypted messaging app.
—Grace Hase, The Mercury News, 6 Dec. 2024
When his broker messaged him about a promising location, Tratar showed up 90 minutes later, beating another prospective lessee to the spot, which is by the Salesforce Tower.
—Salvador Rodriguez, CNBC, 6 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for message
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The software can schedule jobs, take payments, handle payroll, and dispatch workers.Bob Pisani, CNBC, 12 Dec. 2024
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Medics came into the house about 90 seconds after Clark told radio dispatch the scene was safe to enter.Ryan Murphy, The Indianapolis Star, 2 Dec. 2024
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Newsweek contacted the Trump-Vance transition team via email on Saturday for comment.Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 7 Dec. 2024
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Anyone with information on Moan’s alleged conduct has been asked to contact Manchester Lt. Ryan Shea at 860-645-5520 or shear@manchesterct.gov.Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 7 Dec. 2024
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Submit a letter to the editor or write to letters@theatlantic.com.Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2024
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Add your voice: Respond to this piece or other Sun content by submitting your own letter.Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 12 Dec. 2024
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The main iPhone line has been updated annually, but the iPhone SE still ships with a chip approaching three years old.Ewan Spence, Forbes, 14 Dec. 2024
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Emily approaches each day with a positive attitude and strives to truly learn and understand the content that she is exposed to.Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 14 Dec. 2024
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In Hunterdon County, officials said that drones had been seen near the county’s emergency communications center and near Round Valley Reservoir, the largest in New Jersey and a critical part of the state’s water supply.Alyce McFadden, New York Times, 8 Dec. 2024
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Across the universe Voyager 1 is back online and operating normally after a weekslong communication blackout prevented engineers from receiving its science data.Ashley Strickland, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024
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Jeffrey Freeman, his wife, and their two girls were sitting comfortably and ready for take-off when the pilot announced there'd be a delay while two VIP guests boarded.Terry Baddoo, USA TODAY, 18 Dec. 2024
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About a third of Southwest's seats will be premium, and premium passengers will be among the first to board the plane.Michael Salerno, The Arizona Republic, 17 Dec. 2024
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The Los Angeles Dodgers and Toronto Blue Jays are both interested in reuniting with outfielder Teoscar Hernández in free agency, according to a new report.Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 13 Dec. 2024
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Lane Turner | Boston Globe | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter.Yeo Boon Ping, CNBC, 13 Dec. 2024
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Nurture their confidence Encourage your Capricorn child to express themselves and communicate their thoughts and feelings.Fiona Tapp, Parents, 18 Dec. 2024
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In my experience as a pediatrician, teens find other ways to communicate with each other, such as texting or even the occasional video phone call.Alison Escalante, Forbes, 18 Dec. 2024
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“Message.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/message. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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