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as in approval
an indication that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or satisfactory
An endorsement from a star athlete made the sneaker brand more popular than ever before.
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as in signature
a person's name written in their own handwriting on the back of a check
The bank teller politely reminded me that the check needed my endorsement.
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Recent Examples of endorsement
And Harris has a slew of celebrity endorsements on her side, from Beyonce to Taylor Swift, though there is one notable past supporter missing—the Duchess of Sussex.
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
His endorsements included former U.S. Representative Matt Salmon.
—Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
While in Congress, Walz cut a moderate, rural figure, earning the endorsement of the pro-gun rights National Rifle Association and high scores from the pro-environment League of Conservation Voters.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
In September, Bacon announced an endorsement from Ann Ashford, the wife of late former Democratic Rep. Brad Ashford, who lost his seat to Bacon in 2016.
—Maya Marchel Hoff, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 5 Nov. 2024
His endorsements included former U.S. Representative Matt Salmon.
—Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 5 Nov. 2024
While in Congress, Walz cut a moderate, rural figure, earning the endorsement of the pro-gun rights National Rifle Association and high scores from the pro-environment League of Conservation Voters.
—Kyle Khan-Mullins, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
In September, Bacon announced an endorsement from Ann Ashford, the wife of late former Democratic Rep. Brad Ashford, who lost his seat to Bacon in 2016.
—Maya Marchel Hoff, USA TODAY, 5 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for endorsement
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The arrangement would also be likely to allow Musk and Ramaswamy to continue working in the private sector and serve without Senate approval.David Ingram, NBC News, 13 Nov. 2024
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By default, participants will require admin approval.Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 12 Nov. 2024
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Trump’s signature tax law capped the value of that deduction at $10,000, regardless of marital status.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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His resignation came hours after Keir Starmer refused to publicly back the archbishop, and after a petition organised by three priests calling for Welby to step down gathered more than 14,000 signatures.Arion McNicoll, The Week UK, theweek, 13 Nov. 2024
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The need led to mostly universal – if often reluctant – support for the tax measure among city leaders, and outspoken support from fire and police departments.Luis Melecio-Zambrano, The Mercury News, 8 Nov. 2024
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And its strong community support typically means there's an answer to a question that's plaguing you.PCMAG, PCMAG, 7 Nov. 2024
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“Endorsement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endorsement. Accessed 23 Nov. 2024.
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