telegraphs

Definition of telegraphsnext
present tense third-person singular of telegraph

Example Sentences

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Verb
  • California, which mails a ballot to every eligible voter, ranks near the top of states in the ease of its elections.
    Mark Z. Barabak, Mercury News, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Under such circumstances, the IRS mails a letter or notice alerting the filer of a late fee.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • This acknowledges the invitation, expresses goodwill toward the couple, and clearly communicates your decision without criticism or awkwardness.
    Jann Blackstone, Boston Herald, 29 Mar. 2026
  • Ro has a dedicated insurance concierge team that communicates with your health insurance provider to check your coverage, and take care of prior authorization paperwork.
    Rebecca Strong, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Swift didn’t walk the red carpet that year, either, which was a shame, Chapelle writes.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 27 Mar. 2026
  • Lisa Jhung writes about running and other outdoor sports and the gear that goes with them as a freelance writer and adventurer living in Boulder, Colorado.
    Lisa Jhung, Outside, 26 Mar. 2026
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“Telegraphs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraphs. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.

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