mes-
Americancombining form
Example Sentences
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To explain litspam, recall the problem of false positives: legitimate mes- sages misfiled as spam.
From Scientific American ● Jun. 19, 2013
Last week he sent Suwar al Dahab a mes- sage wishing him good luck.
From Time Magazine Archive
If he received any trouble in reaching his intended targets, by secretaries or aides, he was only to pass on a preliminary mes- sage.
From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn
He got absorbed in a magazine and almost missed the mes- sage on the computer.
From Terminal Compromise: computer terrorism: when privacy and freedom are the victims: a novel by Schwartau, Winn
The stake and scaffold have never silenced the mes- sages of the Most High.
From Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 by Eddy, Mary Baker
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