telegraphed

verb

past tense of telegraph
as in airmailed

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  1. mailed
  2. communicated
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  • Notices of violation were mailed to the offenders, city officials said.
    — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 17 July 2026
  • Dello Stritto's replacement plate was initially mailed by the office as part of her registration renewal, per the outlet.
    — Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 16 July 2026
Definition of mailed
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  • Legal requirements can govern what records an employer may consider, how that information must be evaluated, what must be communicated to the applicant, and what must occur before a final decision.
    — Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 20 July 2026
  • Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth, 48th, met with the Harlem Irving development team a year ago and communicated the community’s desire to preserve the Fisher Building.
    — Todd Baisch, Chicago Tribune, 17 July 2026
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