telegraphing

present participle of telegraph

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegraphing
Verb
  • The military is communicating and coordinating with ships that seek to freely and safely transit Hormuz, the official said.
    Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 10 June 2026
  • One of the victims was able to escape and call police, and the robbers fled the home and met up with three other co-conspirators from Chicago, Elgin, and Los Angeles, who had been waiting nearby and communicating with them during the home invasion.
    Todd Feurer, CBS News, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • County elections officials will begin mailing ballots by October 5.
    Allison Gibson, Sacbee.com, 3 June 2026
  • Under House Bill 1113, election officials can begin mailing ballots 29 days before an election, and drop boxes must accept ballots for 22 days before Election Day, each an increase of seven days.
    Seth Klamann, Denver Post, 2 June 2026
Verb
  • Rachel Carson’s contributions to our understanding of nature as both environmental home and habitat, whose balance must be protected and preserved, led her to a lifetime’s study of and writing about the oceans, coastlines, and lands of the United States.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 8 June 2026
  • Part of that process has been Korda writing positive notes to herself in her bathroom.
    Bob Buttitta, Daily News, 7 June 2026
Verb
  • Over 50% of adolescents reported exposure to alcohol marketing on the internet, with nearly 61% of the typical people their age posting alcohol content on social media.
    Avni Trivedi, CNN Money, 12 June 2026
  • Content creators can now write and publish autonomously, with no editorial barriers or safety checks to ensure accuracy before posting.
    Jennifer Best, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
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“Telegraphing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraphing. Accessed 13 Jun. 2026.

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