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Examples of text message in a Sentence
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Lindsey didn't immediately respond to a text message seeking comment.
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CBS News, 9 Aug. 2024
Heap didn't return a voicemail or respond to a text message from Axios.
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Jeremy Duda, Axios, 9 Aug. 2024
The other study participants, who were not put in the program, received only the follow-up text message assessments.
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Jacqueline Howard, CNN, 7 Aug. 2024
But ahead of the rally, the Harris Campaign formally announced Walz as Harris' running-mate by text message to supporters.
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Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 6 Aug. 2024
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Word History
First Known Use
1977, in the meaning defined above
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“Text message.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/text%20message. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.
Kids Definition
text message
noun
: a short message sent electronically usually from one cell phone to another
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