autographs 1 of 2

plural of autograph
as in signatures
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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verb

present tense third-person singular of autograph

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Recent Examples of autographs
Noun
The Kansas City Chiefs tight end instead signed autographs for fans from the players’ parking lot. Zack Meisel, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026 But all hell broke loose when the Gallaghers descended into the crowd to sign autographs, turning the theater into a mild mosh pit as fans jockeyed for a selfie or signature. Ellise Shafer, Variety, 5 Sep. 2026 While signing autographs for fans in New York City on Thursday, the 37-year-old Chad Powers star gave TMZ a rare look into his relationship with the actress. Angel Saunders, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2026 Prince signs autographs, offers hugs, and chats with the crowd after the circus spectacle set to his father’s voluminous catalog of hits. Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 30 Aug. 2026 But Dolly stayed on stage, signing autographs, chatting with fans, forever smiling as popping flashcubes signaled someone had snapped another souvenir. Michael Collins, USA Today, 26 Aug. 2026 Serena Williams signs autographs for fans in New York on Tuesday. Adam Reiss, NBC news, 26 Aug. 2026 The title was the name of a red-haired, green-eyed young fan Parton met signing autographs, and the story of a woman begging a rival to leave her man alone. Rj Smith, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026 The trio signed autographs and met with fans, far fewer in the case of Tebow, at the Alachua County Sports & Events Center to culminate the inaugural Florida Legends Card Show. Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 24 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for autographs
Noun
  • In addition to the map itself, the case focused on People Not Politicians, a referendum campaign that submitted more than 300,000 signatures to force a statewide referendum vote on the map.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The blood test screens for three molecular signatures of pancreatic cancer.
    Claire Cameron, Scientific American, 16 Sep. 2026
Verb
  • The formal eviction process includes several steps and concludes only when a judge signs an order saying a tenant has to move.
    Shawnita Sealy-Jefferson, The Conversation, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Even if Newsom signs the bill, the program would start small.
    Cerys Davies, Los Angeles Times, 10 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • However, a process built around experimentation and human hands — which can only work so fast — becomes complicated as demand accelerates.
    Mary Wenthur, Footwear News, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Among other things, Noohu accused showrunner Ed Brubaker of rubbing his back and of making comments about running his hands through Noohu’s hair.
    Gene Maddaus, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Autographs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autographs. Accessed 23 Sep. 2026.

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