as in dispatch
a piece of conveyed information
answered the phone and took a message
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Recent Examples of message
Graham Underwood, Arkansas Online, 5 June 2025
Weinstein was able to contact emergency services, inform them of their conditions, and send a message to their family.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 5 June 2025
Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 2025
Popular messaging app Telegram will soon get an artificial intelligence upgrade as part of a partnership with Elon Musk’s xAI to bring Grok to your conversations.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 28 May 2025
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Noun
Chinese President Xi Jinping also sent a congratulatory message to Lee, saying Beijing is willing to work with Seoul to advance their cooperative partnership for the benefit of the countries' peoples, according to state broadcaster CCTV.
—Graham Underwood, Arkansas Online, 5 June 2025
Weinstein was able to contact emergency services, inform them of their conditions, and send a message to their family.
—Washington Examiner Staff, The Washington Examiner, 5 June 2025
Verb
The girl stopped messaging with Murat and told her mother about the photos and threat, the Sheriff’s Office said.
—Angie Dimichele, Sun Sentinel, 28 May 2025
Popular messaging app Telegram will soon get an artificial intelligence upgrade as part of a partnership with Elon Musk’s xAI to bring Grok to your conversations.
—James Peckham, PC Magazine, 28 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for message
Noun
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When this happens, transmission operators will enact dispatch down or curtailment measures.—
Renny Vandewege,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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The department currently offers the public access to many police calls through an online dispatch website at webapps.sandiego.gov/sdpdonline.—
Caleb Lunetta,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2025
Verb
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Newsweek has contacted the Chinese Embassy in Washington and China's Foreign Ministry for comment.—
Jordan King,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 May 2025
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Please contact your members of Congress and urge them to support ongoing U.S. investments in foreign assistance.—
Forbes.com,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Noun
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The Steelers responded by sending a letter to upset fans stating they were not involved with the ceremony and did not authorize giving the jersey to Trump.—
Washington Examiner Staff,
The Washington Examiner,
4 June 2025
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During this week’s debate, several lawmakers read letters from their constituents complaining about the costs of their electric bills.—
John Moritz,
Hartford Courant,
4 June 2025
Verb
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With cuts from the Department of Government Efficiency approaching 300,000, per Challenger, Gray & Christmas, this will be a space to watch closely as unemployment benefits and severance pay run out.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
6 June 2025
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The risk of strong to severe thunderstorms returns Sunday afternoon ahead of an approaching cold front, the weather service said.—
Robert A. Cronkleton,
Kansas City Star,
6 June 2025
Noun
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These searches help keep digital communications and sensitive information safe.—
Jeremiah Bartz,
The Conversation,
30 May 2025
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Throughout previous disruptions, maintaining open communication channels with staff and clearly articulating our strategies has proven invaluable, strengthening internal morale and external trust.—
Dmitriy Schwarzburg,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Verb
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Another baggage handler boarded and removed it—still alive.—
Thomas Westerholm,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 May 2025
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Canada’s Boat Rocker is now boarding to take global distribution rights and another partner on the production.—
Jesse Whittock,
Deadline,
29 May 2025
Noun
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If no case is filed, state prosecutors must release a report detailing the evidence and the legal reasoning for why charges were not warranted.—
Matthew Ormseth,
Los Angeles Times,
6 June 2025
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The discount retailer added about 2% premarket Thursday after JPMorgan upgraded the stock to overweight from neutral one day after Dollar Tree tumbled more than 8% following its latest earnings report.—
Alex Harring,
CNBC,
5 June 2025
Verb
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Teammates and coaches can communicate with Inoue via text message, which provides an instant translation.—
Mitch Sherman,
New York Times,
29 May 2025
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At the core of these three components is the need to establish a unique communication framework that allows family members to define what money means to them, engage in meaningful discussions and communicate their decisions effectively.—
Monish Verma,
Forbes.com,
29 May 2025
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“Message.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/message. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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