telegraph

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Recent Examples of telegraph The attorneys in this case are under gag orders and so their trial plans are not telegraphed. Flint McColgan, Boston Herald, 8 June 2025 The payout came as no surprise; corporate executives had telegraphed that there would certainly be a settlement. David Folkenflik, NPR, 2 July 2025 Building off the deep lore of the first film and ending on a cliffhanger that telegraphs its creators are crossing their fingers for a third film, The Old Guard 2 is an extension of a story that takes your investment in these people, concepts, and situations. David Fear, Rolling Stone, 2 July 2025 Lee Jung-jae says his measure of success for his own performance is telegraphing the complex morality of his character, as Gi-hun constantly calculates the correctness of his choices. Judy Berman, Time, 27 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for telegraph
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Verb
  • Claims should be mailed to: Michigan Lottery Attn: Claim Center 101 E. Hillsdale P.O. Box 30023 Lansing, MI 48909 For prizes over $100,000, winners must claim their prize in person at the Michigan Lottery Headquarters in Lansing located at 101 E. Hillsdale in downtown Lansing.
    Detroit Free Press Staff, Freep.com, 23 July 2025
  • Letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed August 18 with a follow-up expected when the remedy becomes available.
    James Powel, USA Today, 21 July 2025
Verb
  • If your business is targeting global markets this holiday season, develop a plan that clearly communicates shipping costs, delivery expectations and tax implications.
    Greg Hewitt, Forbes.com, 28 July 2025
  • There can be no one-to-one correspondence between text and image because, first, that would make for a boring book, and second, words and images do not communicate in the same ways.
    Philip Nel July 28, Literary Hub, 28 July 2025
Verb
  • Some of the videos posted on social media showed that the fight began as two men circled each other and a crowd gathered.
    Enquirer staff, The Enquirer, 31 July 2025
  • Another video posted on X, formerly Twitter, showed a car stuck in traffic.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 July 2025

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