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missive

noun as in written communication

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A smart and savvy negotiator who bridged Sacramento’s overlapping worlds of government, business and labor, Williamson is also someone who picked unnecessary fights and launched cruel missives, political consultants and friends said this week.

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The missive is the latest sign of pushback against the AI boom buoying the U.S. economy and markets while straining power producers’ ability to keep up.

The missive was published late Monday, days ahead of the COP30 climate summit in Brazil.

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He has been known on an occasion or two to defend the club with private missives to media organisations, but nothing is heard in public.

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Mark’s messages become incomprehensible and then he disappears, leaving his uncle on the hunt for the boy while trying to make sense of the cryptic missives.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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