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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of telegram.

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Examples

  • In October he telegrammed President Hoover and insisted on meeting with him “at once” about the expressway system.

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • In October he telegrammed President Hoover and insisted on meeting with him “at once” about the expressway system.

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • John Tilson, majority leader of the House of Representatives, telegrammed Westall.

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • In October he telegrammed President Hoover and insisted on meeting with him “at once” about the expressway system.

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • John Tilson, majority leader of the House of Representatives, telegrammed Westall.

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • John Tilson, majority leader of the House of Representatives, telegrammed Westall.

    The King's Best Highway Eric Jaffe 2010

  • The next day, he telegrammed Louisa, asking her to come down to Boston to see the printers about the book.

    Louisa May Alcott Susan Cheever 2010

  • The editor Maxwell Perkins, famous for his work with Ernest Hemingway, was even briefer: GIRL, he telegrammed his mother.

    The Tyranny of E-mail John Freeman 2009

  • The implication was clear, Harman later telegrammed to the Foreign Ministry in Jerusalem.

    The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009

  • His account conflicts with the transcript of the news briefing telegrammed to senior Navy officials that states that the information was provided to reporters during Gouldings 10:30 A.M. briefing.

    The Attack on the Liberty James Scott 2009

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