sign for
verb
signed for; signing for; signs for
: to sign a document to show that one has received (a package, letter, etc.)
I signed for the package when it was delivered.
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His breakout has been among the most promising signs for the Twins.
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
The 31-year-old White, who excelled in nearly every area but shooting this season, is signed for another three years, including a player option for 2028-29.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
Winger Kiefer Sherwood, 31, is signed for five more years.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Let’s illustrate that with a quick examination of who the Leafs have signed for 2026-27.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 6 May 2026
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Betsy Helfand, Twin Cities, 9 May 2026
The 31-year-old White, who excelled in nearly every area but shooting this season, is signed for another three years, including a player option for 2028-29.
—Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 8 May 2026
Winger Kiefer Sherwood, 31, is signed for five more years.
—Curtis Pashelka, Mercury News, 7 May 2026
Let’s illustrate that with a quick examination of who the Leafs have signed for 2026-27.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 6 May 2026
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“Sign for.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20for. Accessed 13 May. 2026.
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