telegraphing

Definition of telegraphingnext
present participle of telegraph

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegraphing
Verb
  • Or is Larry, missing for three years, communicating something from somewhere?
    David John Chávez, Mercury News, 3 Mar. 2026
  • That means stress-testing contingency plans, communicating with stakeholders, checking supply-chain risk and all the other things that should be second nature to any global operator in a crisis.
    Diane Brady, Fortune, 2 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Telehealth companies are mailing a Schedule III narcotic to tens of thousands of depressed patients, hailing it as the democratization of mental health.
    Michael Alvear, STAT, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Donate today by giving online, dropping off non-perishable items at any participating Twin Cities partner, or mailing a check to The Salvation Army, 2445 Prior Ave.
    WCCO Staff, CBS News, 26 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • If worries spike, try acknowledging them in writing to stop them from circling your mind.
    Tarot.com, Baltimore Sun, 2 Mar. 2026
  • There are often items such as dry-erase boards for writing letters and books to practice reading.
    MAKIYA SEMINERA THE ASSOCIATED PRESS, Arkansas Online, 1 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Mamdani emerged from this shroud of mystery triumphant, posting a photograph on X of himself, firmly straight-faced, standing alongside the grinning President.
    Molly Fischer, New Yorker, 5 Mar. 2026
  • Yang and Rogers faced backlash for these comments, both posting public apologies on social media shortly after fans took issue with what some argued was racially motivated criticism.
    Faith Bugenhagen, Austin American Statesman, 5 Mar. 2026
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“Telegraphing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraphing. Accessed 6 Mar. 2026.

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