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Recent Examples of telegraph
Instead, telegraphing a low, curled effort straight at Valdes.
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James McNicholas,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
However, the twist is telegraphed so early on that there is no air of mystery, just a foreboding sense that this material is about to enter the land of sick-girl-inspires-artist clichés.
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Marya E. Gates,
IndieWire,
13 May 2026
To those in the know, the pregnancy statues themselves also telegraph self-love, even if the result is (quite literally) navel-gazey.
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Elizabeth Kiefer,
Architectural Digest,
8 May 2026
Tenderness is fleeting yet precious among boys desperate to telegraph masculine strength.
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Judy Berman,
Time,
4 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for telegraph
James McNicholas,
New York Times,
29 May 2026
However, the twist is telegraphed so early on that there is no air of mystery, just a foreboding sense that this material is about to enter the land of sick-girl-inspires-artist clichés.
—
Marya E. Gates,
IndieWire,
13 May 2026
To those in the know, the pregnancy statues themselves also telegraph self-love, even if the result is (quite literally) navel-gazey.
—
Elizabeth Kiefer,
Architectural Digest,
8 May 2026
Tenderness is fleeting yet precious among boys desperate to telegraph masculine strength.
—
Judy Berman,
Time,
4 May 2026
See All Example Sentences for telegraph
Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegraph
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Homeless residents, many of whom don’t have a car or are disabled, now have to travel outside of Skid Row to get stamps or mail a package.
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For people who may be impacted by the several wildfires burning across Colorado, the Secretary of State's Office has resources for those voters who haven't yet mailed or dropped off their ballot.
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The singers, who were frequently apart for work, relied on trust, e-mail and video conferencing to keep their relationship strong.
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Weather Trader meteorologist Ryan Maue, in an e-mail to USA TODAY, said that the high pressure area in the East could develop into a heat dome, which means warmer than normal temperature into the 4th of July east of the Rockies.
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Every firefly species uses a distinct blinking pattern to communicate, according to Insider Science.
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And this was really a new way for a president to communicate with the American people.
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They were filled with protesters — including outraged members of a teachers’ union and relatives of kidnapping victims — as well as fans skeptical of a team that, four years earlier, posted its worst World Cup performance since 1978.
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In response to the dispute, Local 150 has posted an inflatable Scabby the Rat in front of City Hall for months now.
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“Telegraph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraph. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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