telegraph

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Recent Examples of telegraph But Chang’s win also telegraphed a quiet, unexpected triumph of fine dining at this year’s awards. Caroline Hatchett, Robb Report, 19 June 2025 But the suspect’s decision to impersonate law enforcement would undermine legitimate officers: The Brooklyn Park chief ordered them to operate in pairs in an attempt to telegraph their lawful authority. Dakin Andone, CNN Money, 16 June 2025 The Brendan Shanahan move was telegraphed on Wednesday, when work leaked out that the Leafs had granted the New York Islanders permission to speak to him about a management opening. Carol Schram, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025 Further telegraphing that message is the store’s only entrance, located off the main street and inside the palazzo’s courtyard. Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 20 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for telegraph
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Verb
  • Donations can be mailed to The Archie Moore Memorial Fund in care of the Ramona H.E.A.R.T. Mural Project at 18401 Rangeland Road, Ramona, CA 92065.
    Julie Gallant, San Diego Union-Tribune, 8 July 2025
  • Donations can be made online or mailed to the foundation’s office in Kerrville, Texas. TEXSAR TEXSAR is a nonprofit first responder organization based in Austin, Texas, and has deployed at least 51 volunteers to areas affected by the flooding.
    Chantelle Lee, Time, 7 July 2025
Verb
  • For Ullmann, designating her latest work a novel seems to communicate something both distinctly personal and universally true.
    Rachel Vorona Cote, The Atlantic, 15 July 2025
  • About an hour later, a friend communicated with him by text.
    Janelle Griffith, People.com, 15 July 2025
Verb
  • When Anna graduated from Fordham University School of Law in 2022, Patty posted a touching message to her on Instagram.
    Skyler Trepel, People.com, 6 July 2025
  • Mize, though, is commanding the ball better than ever before, posting career highs in strike percentage and thriving with a career-best 69.7 first-pitch strike rate.
    Cody Stavenhagen, New York Times, 6 July 2025

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“Telegraph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraph. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.

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