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Recent Examples of telegraph
If the negotiations have been surprising, consider that Trump telegraphed his approach during the campaign.
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Calvin Woodward, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
But on Sunday, Vice President JD Vance telegraphed on social media the administration’s view on the series of court rulings blocking executive actions in the first three weeks of Trump’s presidency.
—Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 10 Feb. 2025
This year, Fed Chair Jerome Powell has repeated that the central bank is in no hurry to cut interest rates, and the Fed is widely telegraphed to hold interest rates steady at the conclusion of its two-day meeting, on March 19.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
The March layoffs are telegraphing an extreme move: a wholesale decimation of the Education Department, as Musk’s team did to the U.S. Agency for International Development.
—Joshua Cowen, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2025
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Calvin Woodward, Chicago Tribune, 30 Mar. 2025
But on Sunday, Vice President JD Vance telegraphed on social media the administration’s view on the series of court rulings blocking executive actions in the first three weeks of Trump’s presidency.
—Jake Pearson, ProPublica, 10 Feb. 2025
This year, Fed Chair Jerome Powell has repeated that the central bank is in no hurry to cut interest rates, and the Fed is widely telegraphed to hold interest rates steady at the conclusion of its two-day meeting, on March 19.
—Sarah Min, CNBC, 14 Mar. 2025
The March layoffs are telegraphing an extreme move: a wholesale decimation of the Education Department, as Musk’s team did to the U.S. Agency for International Development.
—Joshua Cowen, The Conversation, 12 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for telegraph
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Ballots cast at polling places are now fully tallied, meaning every new set of results going forward will be either mailed votes or those dropped into ballot boxes.—
Jakob Rodgers,
Mercury News,
16 Apr. 2025
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Extensions can be requested electronically through IRS Free File or by mailing Form 4868.—
Josh Hammer,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Hardy allegedly unknowingly communicated with undercover MPD officers via text message to organize handovers in a downtown parking garage.—
Julia Bonavita,
FOXNews.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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Elisabetta Franchi communicates an aesthetic that is sellable.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
10 Apr. 2025
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Shapiro, who is Jewish, earlier in the evening posted a picture of his family's Seder table and wished everyone a happy Passover.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
14 Apr. 2025
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Later that evening, Sanders reflected on his appearance through X, posting a photo from the stage.—
Mitchell Peters,
Billboard,
13 Apr. 2025
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“Telegraph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/telegraph. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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