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telegraphing

verb

present participle of telegraph

as in communicating

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Simple visual aids, in the form of one-page handouts, may be helpful for communicating numeric or technical information, too.

— Lucas Laursen, IEEE Spectrum, 22 Oct. 2026
If Deablo can’t play and Daniels can, the fourth-round rookie will wear the green dot Sunday, communicating play-calls from defensive coordinator Jeff Ulbrich to the rest of his teammates.

— Daniel Flick, AJC.com, 22 Oct. 2026

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Beatles manager Brian Epstein (whom Louise believed didn’t really understand American culture) had been mailing her copies of their records to circulate to Midwestern radio stations.

— Christopher Borrelli, Chicago Tribune, 18 Oct. 2026
There’s hope the cameras could improve the situation, but also doubt that simply mailing out a slew of tickets will make a difference.

— Karen Garcia, Los Angeles Times, 9 Oct. 2026

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Thinking that writing code was the only bottleneck for deploying new software is like the Titanic seeing the tip of the iceberg and assuming there was nothing underneath it.

— Brian Jenney, IEEE Spectrum, 23 Oct. 2026
Raichlen’s career, in a way, is similar in that he’s never been stuck in the lane of writing about barbecuing only brisket and pork.

— Katelyn Umholtz, Kansas City Star, 23 Oct. 2026

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To prepare for the holiday season, retailers are posting more permanent part-time jobs in place of seasonal roles, says Ullrich.

— Itzel Franco, CNBC, 27 Oct. 2026
Ahsan Masih was accused of posting blasphemous content to TikTok in 2023, and was sentenced to death the following year.

— Beth Bailey, FOXNews.com, 27 Oct. 2026

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