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Recent Examples of telegraph
Just the optics of leaving Washington can help telegraph to voters that a president cares about connecting with them.
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Seung Min Kim, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Throughout, a series of nooks and private salons telegraph an intimate feel, reinforced by a textile palette hailing from the likes of high-end French and British specialists Lelièvre, Pierre Frey, Thorp of London and Turnell & Gigon.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
That scene seems to telegraph a turn in which Ainsley grows up a little, no longer needing her mom to solve every little issue for her.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 11 Jan. 2026
Following Zhao’s resignation as CEO, Binance installed Richard Teng, a former financial regulator in the UAE and Singapore, as head of the company to telegraph to authorities that the exchange was focused on compliance.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
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Seung Min Kim, Chicago Tribune, 25 Feb. 2026
Throughout, a series of nooks and private salons telegraph an intimate feel, reinforced by a textile palette hailing from the likes of high-end French and British specialists Lelièvre, Pierre Frey, Thorp of London and Turnell & Gigon.
—Lily Templeton, Footwear News, 19 Jan. 2026
That scene seems to telegraph a turn in which Ainsley grows up a little, no longer needing her mom to solve every little issue for her.
—Ben Rosenstock, Vulture, 11 Jan. 2026
Following Zhao’s resignation as CEO, Binance installed Richard Teng, a former financial regulator in the UAE and Singapore, as head of the company to telegraph to authorities that the exchange was focused on compliance.
—Andrew Nusca, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegraph
Verb
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Nonplussed but undeterred, Cook mailed the documents again.—
Fedor Zarkhin,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Apr. 2026
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Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on June 5, 2026.—
Gabe Hauari,
USA Today,
10 Apr. 2026
Verb
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That doesn’t communicate love to me.—
R. Eric Thomas,
Chicago Tribune,
12 Apr. 2026
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According to the complaint, Mendez Torres allegedly used social media applications, including Discord and Snapchat, to communicate with the girl between 2022 and 2024.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
11 Apr. 2026
Verb
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University officials did not provide details on the messages, but said they were posted on the university's accounts and police had been tracking them.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Anticipating that someone might tip off TMZ about his presence at Disney World, the Republican Florida senator Rick Scott posted a photo of himself mugging for the camera there.—
Paula Mejía,
New Yorker,
15 Apr. 2026
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“Telegraph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraph. Accessed 18 Apr. 2026.
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