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Definition of autographsnext
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
Instead of only grabbing coffee and donuts, fans were also getting autographs, selfies and dance moves from players with the Savannah Bananas ahead of the team's weekend games in metro Atlanta. Zachary Bynum, CBS News, 10 May 2026 The people kept on coming, wanting pictures, wanting autographs, wanting to chat. New York Daily News, 9 May 2026 So when Jaden Smith wandered over to sign autographs, Huang handed the reel to him instead. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 May 2026 Slammiversary will include a post-show Meet & Greet, giving fans direct access to their favorite TNA stars for autographs and photos. James Varsallone, Miami Herald, 7 May 2026 In a post shared to Instagram on April 28, 63-year-old Moore can be seen greeting fans to sign autographs in New York City. Staff Author, PEOPLE, 4 May 2026 The one who will sign autographs for hours, posing for pictures with little kids. Lindsay Schnell, New York Times, 28 Apr. 2026 After the game, Bauer returned the favor for those at the Pennsylvania ballpark, signing autographs and taking pictures with fans after entering his name into the Ducks’ record books. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 27 Apr. 2026 Minutes before the start of Sunday’s game, Ortega — who has been with the Padres since 1987— signed autographs for fans crowded behind his makeshift broadcast booth. Ryan Finley, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for autographs
Noun
  • Operating in highly elliptical orbits, these next-generation satellites will provide comprehensive coverage of the entire Northern Hemisphere with modernized sensors designed to detect faint heat signatures from evolving ballistic and hypersonic threats, according to Northrop Grumman.
    Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 17 May 2026
  • The letter, which has since grown to nearly 5,000 signatures, was organized by the Committee for the First Amendment, the Future Film Coalition, the Writers Guild of America and the Democracy Defenders Fund.
    Glenn Garner, Deadline, 16 May 2026
Verb
  • With Tarrant County prices shifting and downtown high-rises competing with suburban subdivisions, the trade-offs deserve a closer look before anyone signs a contract.
    Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 7 May 2026
  • Brian Kemp signs 34 bills, trimming his backlog with days left to act on this year’s legislation.
    Adam Beam, AJC.com, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • My hands and fingers, like hers, have learned the territory and just get on with the job.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 19 May 2026
  • Gentle cleanse with a fragrance-free, non-stripping cleanser (use hands, lukewarm water).
    Lauryn Higgins, Flow Space, 18 May 2026

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“Autographs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autographs. Accessed 19 May. 2026.

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