
Messenger
Historical Context
Originally, messengers physically traveled to deliver information.

In ancient times, a messenger ran miles to deliver the king's decree.
Trustworthy Figure
A messenger is often trusted by both the sender and receiver.

The general chose his most loyal soldier as his messenger.
Not the source
A messenger conveys the message but is not the originator.

Don't blame the messenger for the bad news.
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