telegraphed

verb

past tense of telegraph
as in airmailed

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  1. mailed
  2. communicated
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  • They’ll be mailed to each woman’s family when the day is over.
    — Elizabeth Gulino, Allure, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Voters can also request an application to be mailed to them from the Texas Secretary of State or the Early Voting Clerk in their county.
    — Digital Producer, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of mailed
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  • Adapting to changing enemy signals During the demonstration, the Army simulated a battlefield scenario in which hostile forces communicated while preparing an attack.
    — Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 10 Oct. 2026
  • The panel said Antoine planned attacks with gangs in several neighborhoods of Kenscoff, communicated frequently with members of Viv Ansanm, was in regular contact with Habitant and had close ties with gang leader Vitel’homme Innocent .
    — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of communicated
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“Telegraphed.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraphed. Accessed 16 Oct. 2026.

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