messenger
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Humphrys described working three part-time jobs while at school, including a morning paper round, being a messenger for a chemist and growing food in an allotment.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Harry’s aunt and uncle have been preventing such dispatches from reaching the young wizard-to-be, but the boarding school’s messenger owls are having none of it.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
That has not stopped Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky vowing to infiltrate the messenger.
From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026
A new study focused on nitric oxide, a common chemical messenger in the brain.
From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2026
“I was not quite sure, sir, but I thought so. Here’s a note, sir. The messenger that brought it, said would you be so good as read it by my lantern?”
From "Great Expectations" by Charles Dickens
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