telegraphs

Definition of telegraphsnext
present tense third-person singular of telegraph

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegraphs
Verb
  • Under such circumstances, the IRS mails a letter or notice alerting the filer of a late fee.
    Max Zahn, ABC News, 28 Jan. 2026
  • As of September 30, the Social Security Administration no longer mails paper benefits, shifting to electronic payments.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • No real employer communicates only through text message, as scammers did with Haring.
    Joshua Sidorowicz, CBS News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Above all, Texans are looking for a General Land Office commissioner who treats the job as a public trust, communicates clearly, and puts everyday Texans first.
    Eleanor Dearman, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 14 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Bryan writes for the Associated Press.
    Susan Montoya Bryan, Los Angeles Times, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Richard Dunn, a longtime sportswriter, writes the Dunn Deal column regularly for The Orange County Register’s weekly, The Coastal Current North.
    Richard Dunn, Oc Register, 5 Feb. 2026
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“Telegraphs.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraphs. Accessed 21 Feb. 2026.

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