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telegraphing

verb

present participle of telegraph

as in communicating

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The setup is designed to help warfighters continue flying drones and communicating in environments where electronic warfare threatens those functions.

— Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 16 Oct. 2026
In announcing the measure, COGAT claimed to be communicating a decision made by local merchants in Gaza who had grown tired of Hamas taxing their trucks and threatening them.

— Sam Metz, Los Angeles Times, 15 Oct. 2026

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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
The state of Colorado began mailing ballots to residents last week, and all of the ballot drop boxes in Denver opened on Monday.

— Christa Swanson, CBS News, 7 Oct. 2026

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Ayham Nadeem Assi, 22, of West Bloomfield, was charged by Oakland County Prosecutor Karen McDonald with one count of hate crime for allegedly writing an anti-Black racial slur on a Novi couple's driveway, prosecutors say.

— Karma Sabbah, CBS News, 16 Oct. 2026
Yurlady eventually acts as peacemaker, writing to the daughter that her father is a decent man, and didn’t hurt her.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 Oct. 2026

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Mahomes himself has been better, posting his highest yards per attempt average and passer rating since 2022.

— Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 19 Oct. 2026
Then people began posting photos of sniper towers and even snipers at other NFL stadiums, from Buffalo to Indianapolis, and college stadiums, too.

— Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 18 Oct. 2026

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