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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Edwards was signed off work in July 2023 with mental health issues and resigned from the BBC in April citing medical reasons.
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 July 2024
State of play: Metro Council unanimously signed off on the plan, which will go before the Davidson County Election Commission for consideration.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 23 July 2024
The mayor also signed off on the important yet controversial plan to demolish and rebuild public housing on Manhattan’s West Side, while adding new mixed-income housing on the property and utilizing an important asset to increase supply.
—Ben Max, New York Daily News, 19 July 2024
After rebounding with four steady pars, the Irishman signed off with his second birdie in three holes to restore the gap to English duo Justin Rose and Daniel Brown heading into the weekend.
—Jack Bantock, CNN, 19 July 2024
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Jake Kanter, Deadline, 23 July 2024
State of play: Metro Council unanimously signed off on the plan, which will go before the Davidson County Election Commission for consideration.
—Nate Rau, Axios, 23 July 2024
The mayor also signed off on the important yet controversial plan to demolish and rebuild public housing on Manhattan’s West Side, while adding new mixed-income housing on the property and utilizing an important asset to increase supply.
—Ben Max, New York Daily News, 19 July 2024
After rebounding with four steady pars, the Irishman signed off with his second birdie in three holes to restore the gap to English duo Justin Rose and Daniel Brown heading into the weekend.
—Jack Bantock, CNN, 19 July 2024
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“Sign off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20off. Accessed 27 Jul. 2024.
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