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Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024
Kamala Harris seems to be tipping the scales in her favor as the presidential race heats up, and the founder of telegram, Russian Pavel Durove was arrested in France for not curtailing criminal business on the platform.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 1 Sep. 2024
Never bothered to call, to write, to send the odd telegram.
—EW.com, 1 Nov. 2024
His family had to wait almost two weeks before a telegram arrived, addressed to his mother.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
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The modern understanding of a public concession can be traced to 1896, when William Jennings Bryan sent opponent William McKinley a cordial telegram, NPR reports.
—Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 20 Nov. 2024
Kamala Harris seems to be tipping the scales in her favor as the presidential race heats up, and the founder of telegram, Russian Pavel Durove was arrested in France for not curtailing criminal business on the platform.
—Peter Green, Quartz, 1 Sep. 2024
Never bothered to call, to write, to send the odd telegram.
—EW.com, 1 Nov. 2024
His family had to wait almost two weeks before a telegram arrived, addressed to his mother.
—Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2024
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“Telegram.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/telegram. Accessed 30 Nov. 2024.
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