telegraph

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Recent Examples of telegraph The thing is, Victor, as an actor or filmmaker, never telegraphs anything. Pete Hammond, Deadline, 27 Jan. 2025 Image While perfectly pleasant to watch, the movement here, paired with the sentimental music, telegraphs a gravity that feels put on from the outside, rather than emanating from some deeper internal purpose or choreographic motor. Siobhan Burke, New York Times, 24 Jan. 2025 This message was telegraphed through a performance by three dancers choreographed by Kate Coyne, the artistic director of the Central School of Ballet in London, replicating symbolic gestures of connecting and greeting one another. Luisa Zargani, WWD, 21 Jan. 2025 The new president in recent weeks has telegraphed imperialist goals, expressing his desire to assume ownership of Greenland, an autonomous territory of Denmark, as well as talk of making Canada the 51st state and taking over the Panama Canal from Panama. Laura Kelly, The Hill, 20 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for telegraph 
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  • Dealers are to update the software free of charge and notification letters are expected to be mailed April 7.
    James Powel, USA TODAY, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Details on mailing in the reservations are here: https://shorturl.at/pEnws AAUW is a national organization that advances equity for women and girls through advocacy, education, philanthropy, and research.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Feb. 2025
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  • Signal is one of a number of relatively simple tools that can be used not only to help keep secure conversations with reporters, but also for communicating with colleagues when not discussing work projects, researching legal resources or even chatting with friends.
    Clare Duffy, CNN, 9 Feb. 2025
  • Other information, like the current score and time, is communicated on different parts of the OneCourt.
    Michael Irving, New Atlas, 9 Feb. 2025
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  • Gucci posted sales of 1.92 billion in the fourth quarter, a drop of 24 percent compared to last year’s numbers.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 11 Feb. 2025
  • Banchero’s big 3rd quarter Following a 9-point first half, Banchero posted 20 points in the third quarter, which marked a Magic season-high for a 3rd quarter.
    Jason Beede, Orlando Sentinel, 11 Feb. 2025

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“Telegraph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraph. Accessed 22 Feb. 2025.

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