sign off
verb
signed off; signing off; signs off
1
: to announce the end of something (such as a message or broadcast)
2
: to approve or acknowledge something by or as if by a signature
sign off on a memo
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Both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and Regev would have to sign off on any deal.
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 8 Dec. 2025
Amid reports that troops are being employed in tasks such as trash pickup and landscaping instead of security, as the White House has suggested, West Virginia Democratic lawmakers have sharply criticized Morrisey for signing off on it.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 6 Dec. 2025
The new votes should not change the availability of hepatitis B vaccines, and insurers and officials said that even if O’Neill signs off on the changes, parents who want to get their children vaccinated against hepatitis B will still be able to do so at no cost.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 6 Dec. 2025
Polish media reported that the Armed Forces’ general staff has signed off on the plan, clearing one of the main internal steps needed for the transfer to proceed.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 6 Dec. 2025
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Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 8 Dec. 2025
Amid reports that troops are being employed in tasks such as trash pickup and landscaping instead of security, as the White House has suggested, West Virginia Democratic lawmakers have sharply criticized Morrisey for signing off on it.
—Scott Neuman, NPR, 6 Dec. 2025
The new votes should not change the availability of hepatitis B vaccines, and insurers and officials said that even if O’Neill signs off on the changes, parents who want to get their children vaccinated against hepatitis B will still be able to do so at no cost.
—Brenda Goodman, CNN Money, 6 Dec. 2025
Polish media reported that the Armed Forces’ general staff has signed off on the plan, clearing one of the main internal steps needed for the transfer to proceed.
—Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 6 Dec. 2025
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“Sign off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20off. Accessed 12 Dec. 2025.
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