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Recent Examples of telegraph
In place of ubiquitous black-nylon rollers, attention-grabbing suitcases that telegraph wealth and taste are now de rigueur in private hangars and public concourses.
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Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2026
Apple’s Weather, by contrast, seems designed to telegraph an aggressive certainty, which can contribute to incidents like my colleague’s shoe mishap.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2026
And Kudrow will — and did — do everything for Cherish, starring in, co-writing and executive producing the show, which with each season has managed to telegraph major shifts in the industry.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
Just the optics of leaving Washington can help telegraph to voters that a president cares about connecting with them.
—Seung Min Kim, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
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Justin Fenner, Robb Report, 28 Mar. 2026
Apple’s Weather, by contrast, seems designed to telegraph an aggressive certainty, which can contribute to incidents like my colleague’s shoe mishap.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 25 Mar. 2026
And Kudrow will — and did — do everything for Cherish, starring in, co-writing and executive producing the show, which with each season has managed to telegraph major shifts in the industry.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 18 Mar. 2026
Just the optics of leaving Washington can help telegraph to voters that a president cares about connecting with them.
—Seung Min Kim, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegraph
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Primary election ballots will begin to be mailed Monday and, in a milestone for Colorado, more will be sent to voters unaffiliated with any political party than to Democrats and Republicans.—
Nick Coltrain,
Denver Post,
8 June 2026
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Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed out on July 31.—
Amaris Encinas,
USA Today,
8 June 2026
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Sometimes the wait for a reward can be significantly longer, as illustrated in the following e-mail from Kathy Kravitz, who gardens in Winnetka.—
Joshua Siskin,
Oc Register,
27 May 2026
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Later that day, Judge Newman questioned Crosby in his chambers about the Facebook posts and the anonymous e-mail.—
James Lasdun,
New Yorker,
26 May 2026
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Officers communicated over radio about a man stuck in a second-floor apartment that was on fire.—
Robert McGreevy,
FOXNews.com,
13 June 2026
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Courts have held that the right to an interpreter is protected by the Sixth Amendment, which guarantees the right to a fair trial – including understanding court proceedings and communicating with counsel.—
Carol Rose Little,
The Conversation,
12 June 2026
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Additional videos posted online appeared to show police making arrests amid the celebrations.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
14 June 2026
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth posted on X that the strike occurred earlier in the week on a Tren de Aragua compound in Venezuela.—
Will Weissert,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
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“Telegraph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraph. Accessed 14 Jun. 2026.
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