telegraphed

verb

past tense of telegraph
as in airmailed

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  1. mailed
  2. communicated
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  • In partnership with research firm ETC Institute, the city also mailed surveys to a random sample of at least 500 households across Elgin.
    — Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 7 Aug. 2026
  • The board also sent nonpartisan teams to deliver supplemental ballots to those who were unable to return, and mailed some new ballots to voters who have since left town.
    — Jenna Ebbers, Kansas City Star, 7 Aug. 2026
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  • The mission-management and autonomy components communicated through OMS and UCI rather than through custom point-to-point interfaces.
    — Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 10 Aug. 2026
  • Lyubov Campion, who had known Beloozerov since the late 2000s and largely communicated with him by email, said most of Beloozerov’s friendships were online.
    — Isabelle Chapman, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
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