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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The chances of Congress consistently signing off on budgets big enough to accommodate more than a few such vessels are slim.
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Editorial, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
Iranian senior leadership also has not signed off on the deal, the officials said.
—Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 29 May 2026
Trump still has to sign off on the MOU, the officials said.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Migrations that looked well managed in every update (on schedule, signed off, nothing flagged) often unraveled the moment real customer traffic hit the new environment.
—Liam Dunne, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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Editorial, Boston Herald, 30 May 2026
Iranian senior leadership also has not signed off on the deal, the officials said.
—Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 29 May 2026
Trump still has to sign off on the MOU, the officials said.
—Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 29 May 2026
Migrations that looked well managed in every update (on schedule, signed off, nothing flagged) often unraveled the moment real customer traffic hit the new environment.
—Liam Dunne, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
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“Sign off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/sign%20off. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.
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