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Recent Examples of message
Noun
Scrambling to tamp down the spread of the devastating disease, public health officials are blasting messages to South Dakotans on billboards and television, urging people to get tested. Kff Health News, Orange County Register, 13 Nov. 2024 Some police forces and phone companies advise turning off message previews, which prevents thieves trying to break into your accounts from seeing reset or login codes when the phone is locked. Kelvin Chan, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
Verb
In August, voters rejected referendums that would have limited the governor's ability to spend federal funds, a victory for Democrats who messaged heavily on the referendum. Hope Karnopp, Journal Sentinel, 5 Nov. 2024 Following the advice of her Threads followers, Vivian messaged Reese's about her misfortune and was promptly offered a coupon. David Faris, Newsweek, 3 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for message 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for message
Noun
  • This technology functions as a single access platform to view and analyze various sources of existing and proposed Seattle police data such as video and audio feeds, officer dispatch information and location, 911 calls, and police records.
    Spencer Pauley | The Center Square, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 13 Oct. 2024
  • The 911 caller told dispatch that Salazar Reyes was shot inside the home, according to police.
    Lauren De Young, The Arizona Republic, 11 Oct. 2024
Verb
  • Once contacted, their operations team assembles within hours, prepares an estimate, and proceeds to dispatch their security personnel.
    Kyle Russell, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
  • In order to get a refund and replacement, Drunk Elephant is asking customers to fill out the return form linked in the recall notice (one form per product) or contact their customer relations team at 1-800-604-1795 or voluntaryrecall@drunkelephant.com.
    DeVonne Goode, Parents, 21 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • The Princess of Wales has written a poignant letter to guests attending her fourth carol service amid her own cancer recovery Comments Kate Middleton is sharing an emotional Christmas message.
    Simon Perry, People.com, 30 Nov. 2024
  • State health officials shared a letter with Avanti Senior Living at Peoria residents and families indicating that leaders had misled residents and families about the situation.
    Lauren De Young, The Arizona Republic, 29 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Had you been approached about rebooting Wizards before?
    Lacey Rose, The Hollywood Reporter, 20 Nov. 2024
  • Of course, fans approach Ruffalo with other movies on their minds, too.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • Both his chief of staff and communications director are women and more than half of his Cabinet is female.
    CBS News, CBS News, 22 Nov. 2024
  • Executive video is a crucial aspect of a company's communication strategy and has been positively correlated with firm market value.
    Susanne Mueller Zantop, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • The mall, across the street from City Hall in the Civic Center, was a wasteland, its walkways empty, the food court and most restaurants locked or boarded up.
    Thomas Curwen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Nov. 2024
  • The place was a ghost town, with windows and businesses boarded up.
    Alan Taylor, The Atlantic, 20 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • This year, Americans each plan to spend over $900 on holiday gifts, up from about $800 last year, according to NerdWallet’s annual holiday spending report.
    Allie Volpe, Vox, 19 Nov. 2024
  • Jabbari sued the actor in March 2024 for defamation and battery; there have been no further updates on the lawsuit since its report.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 19 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Short vertical clips communicate motion and energy.
    Susanne Mueller Zantop, Forbes, 22 Nov. 2024
  • According to The Independent, Carroll also communicated with the undercover agent using the messaging app Telegram.
    Becca Longmire, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024

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“Message.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/message. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.

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