as in signature
a person's name written in their own handwriting often given to indicate awareness or consent
she added her autograph to the joint tax return
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Recent Examples of autograph
Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
The Yard Goats have several special promotional nights planned for the season, including their annual Whalers Alumni Game on July 31, when former Hartford Whalers players will be signing autographs, taking photos, and historic moments and highlights will be shown on the video board.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
Rashad Alexander
december 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Dec. 2025
Catching Fayter's eye in the shop were a few Topps Tier One Baseball card boxes, which contain premium autographed, relic and parallel cards.
—Aaron Valdez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Dec. 2025
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Noun
Liu’s agent, Yuki Saegusa, senior vice president at WME, warns about autograph seekers selling her signature on eBay.
—Marcus Thompson Ii, New York Times, 11 Mar. 2026
The Yard Goats have several special promotional nights planned for the season, including their annual Whalers Alumni Game on July 31, when former Hartford Whalers players will be signing autographs, taking photos, and historic moments and highlights will be shown on the video board.
—Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 10 Mar. 2026
Verb
Don Bosco resident Jean Watts called bingo in one game, walking away with a football autographed by Chiefs players.
—Rashad Alexander
december 30, Kansas City Star, 30 Dec. 2025
Catching Fayter's eye in the shop were a few Topps Tier One Baseball card boxes, which contain premium autographed, relic and parallel cards.
—Aaron Valdez, Cincinnati Enquirer, 26 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for autograph
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The sprawling resort just outside Providenciales channels the brand’s Asian roots in its tranquil structures, heavy on timbers and bamboo, as well as its signature spa.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
14 Mar. 2026
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For the last week and a half, workers at the City Clerk’s Office have been verifying the legitimacy of voter signatures submitted by the candidates, finishing the last batch on Friday.—
Melissa Gomez,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
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The Broncos also informed Greenlaw of his release, a source said, leaving Singleton and Strnad once again atop position group Greenlaw was signed 12 months ago to upgrade.—
Parker Gabriel,
Denver Post,
10 Mar. 2026
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The bar charged Salar Hendizadeh, who left the firm this fall, on March 5 with helping one of Southern California’s largest personal injury law firms sign accident victims across the country, despite lacking attorneys who could litigate the cases in other states.—
Rebecca Ellis,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
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Tenev prefers to write his thoughts down by hand each night.—
Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson,
semafor.com,
13 Mar. 2026
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Volunteers will be on hand to help people unload boxes.—
Michelle Mullins,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Mar. 2026
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“Autograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autograph. Accessed 16 Mar. 2026.
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