message center
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of message center
First recorded in 1940–45
Example Sentences
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In urban neighborhoods, the local candy store often had a pay phone and acted as a message center for the surrounding area.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 26, 2026
Gardner suggests covering frames with wallpaper, whiteboard or chalkboard paint to create a message center or art piece.
From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023
Internal investigators searched the department’s message center and found a bulletin issued in 2012 warning officers of a “revolver knife” capable of firing .22 caliber cartridges.
From Washington Times • Dec. 5, 2015
Subaran notes that such a message center is another popular feature in today’s kitchens.
From Washington Post • Sep. 23, 2015
He had gone over to the message center and gotten it.
From The Report on Unidentified Flying Objects by Ruppelt, Edward J.
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