communications

plural of communication

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Recent Examples of communications Joel Dowen, 46 was charged with mailing threatening communications with intent to extort and assault of a federal officer. Nollyanne Delacruz, Mercury News, 8 Aug. 2026 Unenrolled students and their parents did not properly read school communications about a July 10 deadline for half their unpaid balance, with financial aid factored in, Frederick said. Matt Brown, Fortune, 8 Aug. 2026 Essential California sat down with Ben Orbison, FOLAR’s director of strategic communications, and spoke about festival highlights and motivations. Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 8 Aug. 2026 Everything appeared to go according to plan until LINK began to spin in space around July 25, causing a temporary loss of communications, Katalyst and NASA said on July 28. Ashley Strickland, CNN Money, 7 Aug. 2026 Jennifer Messemer-Skold, the communications director for Miami-Dade Water and Sewer, said the department’s stance is that the county’s tap water meets all current requirements and residents don’t need a filter to be drinking high quality water. Ashley Miznazi, Miami Herald, 7 Aug. 2026 As a result, legal strategy, communications and reputation management can no longer operate in isolation. Alona Karpinska, Forbes.com, 7 Aug. 2026 The plane lost communications and radar, and did not arrive as scheduled, Lincoln County officials said in a news release at the time. Natalie Neysa Alund, USA Today, 7 Aug. 2026 This breakthrough could eventually lead to smaller, denser, and more efficient photonic chips for communications, quantum technologies, and optical computing. Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 1 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for communications
Noun
  • As Tehran and Washington issue mixed messages, the status of the strait remains at the core of the conflict.
    Hanna Ziady, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • In mid-July, the president’s son and influential adviser, Youssef Pezeshkian, posted a series of messages about the need to balance realistic military aims with a weak economy.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • An analogue is Grace Paley’s stories in The Little Disturbances of Man, published in 1959, which broadcast domestic dispatches from Manhattan’s Greenwich Village.
    Cynthia Zarin, Harpers Magazine, 4 Aug. 2026
  • For more details on the hearing and the arguments, read IndyStar's on-the-ground dispatches from the July 28 meeting.
    Cate Charron, IndyStar, 29 July 2026

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“Communications.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/communications. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.

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