as in dispatch
a piece of conveyed information
answered the phone and took a message
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Kimberly Chin, Axios, 25 Oct. 2024
Thunberg’s message, amplified through social media, resonated with millions, creating a collective identity centered on fighting climate change.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2024
Similarly, when Meta created chatbot versions of celebs in its messaging apps, the company headlined every conversation with a disclaimer.
—Megan Farokhmanesh Lauren Goode, WIRED, 15 Oct. 2024
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The Israeli message was an attempt to limit the ongoing exchange of attacks between Israel and Iran and prevent a wider escalation, the sources said.
—Kimberly Chin, Axios, 25 Oct. 2024
Thunberg’s message, amplified through social media, resonated with millions, creating a collective identity centered on fighting climate change.
—Mark Travers, Forbes, 25 Oct. 2024
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Family started messaging friends and calling each other frantically, trying to figure out what was going on.
—Nicole Foy, ProPublica, 22 Oct. 2024
Similarly, when Meta created chatbot versions of celebs in its messaging apps, the company headlined every conversation with a disclaimer.
—Megan Farokhmanesh Lauren Goode, WIRED, 15 Oct. 2024
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Pyongyang has not publicly responded to the claims by Seoul and Kyiv, but authorities there made efforts to keep news of the dispatch from spreading, said Lee Seong-kweun, another lawmaker on the parliamentary committee.Tom Vanden Brook, USA TODAY, 23 Oct. 2024
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Police dispatch requested inbound trains to be stopped, yet a train was already inbound.Kerry Breen, CBS News, 17 Oct. 2024
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The Harris and Trump campaigns were contacted for comment via email.Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 1 Nov. 2024
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The company also said that, since announcing inference performance, 1000’s of companies have contacted Cerebras to better understand what is possible for fast inference services.Karl Freund, Forbes, 1 Nov. 2024
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An excerpt of the letter, which the defense said was written eight months before the murders, was included in the 2023 habeas corpus petition filed by the brothers' attorneys.Christopher Cann, USA TODAY, 25 Oct. 2024
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And while investigators have only confirmed five killings associated with the Zodiac, the murderer claimed to have taken the lives of as many as 37 people through his various letters, per the San Francisco Chronicle.Nicole Briese, People.com, 25 Oct. 2024
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Cyclists approached an outdoor table where a boy stamped their L’Intrepida passports, verifying arrival.Tom Mullen, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2024
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New data released on Oct. 16 shows that filming in L.A. is approaching historically low levels, with the three-month period from July to September seeing the fewest number of shoot days this year.Katie Kilkenny, The Hollywood Reporter, 27 Oct. 2024
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School representatives such as teachers, counselors, club advisers, communication staff and principals can nominate these high school students by 5 p.m. on Thursdays.Caroline Ritzie, The Enquirer, 2 Nov. 2024
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Research has shown that one reason for Zoom fatigue is the brain’s attempt to compensate for the lack of full-body, nonverbal communication cues.thehustle.co, thehustle.co, 1 Nov. 2024
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The Harris motorcade returned to Sky Harbor International Airport and Harris boarded Air Force Two at 2:44 p.m., according to a pool report.Ronald J. Hansen, The Arizona Republic, 31 Oct. 2024
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Officers boarded the plane and escorted both women off the aircraft.Nina Turner, Newsweek, 30 Oct. 2024
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Because market reports and metrics, while useful, can lag behind the reality on the street.Allen Buchanan, Orange County Register, 26 Oct. 2024
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The new report doubles down on information Pu had proffered earlier in the year, suggesting that Apple’s plan has been consistent and still heading in the same direction.David Phelan, Forbes, 26 Oct. 2024
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The victim was able to get help by communicating with a flight crew member using his phone.Melvin Backman, Quartz, 31 Oct. 2024
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This clearly communicates that your workload is full without needing to over-explain yourself.Britney Porter, Forbes, 31 Oct. 2024
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