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a person's name written in their own handwriting often given to indicate awareness or consent
she added her autograph to the joint tax return
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Recent Examples of autograph
Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024
Sign Here The divine Whitney Houston took a moment to sign an autograph at the Oct. 19 Essence Awards at Radio City Music Hall.
—John Russell, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
Trending on Billboard Trump administration CIA director/Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wrote in his 2022 Never Give An Inch memoir that Trump had to explain the nickname to Un, who was reportedly not familiar with John’s music when Trump autographed one of Elton’s CD’s as a gift to the dictator.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 Sep. 2024
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Noun
Kraft, who has owned the Patriots since 1994, acquired Lot 12 (a 2000 Playoff Contenders Rookie Ticket Autograph Tom Brady card graded at a 9.5 with the autograph graded a 10) for $120,000.
—Skyler Caruso, Peoplemag, 25 Sep. 2024
Sign Here The divine Whitney Houston took a moment to sign an autograph at the Oct. 19 Essence Awards at Radio City Music Hall.
—John Russell, People.com, 17 Oct. 2024
Verb
The sweet video ended with Sánchez autographing a book.
—Charmaine Patterson, Peoplemag, 12 Sep. 2024
Trending on Billboard Trump administration CIA director/Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wrote in his 2022 Never Give An Inch memoir that Trump had to explain the nickname to Un, who was reportedly not familiar with John’s music when Trump autographed one of Elton’s CD’s as a gift to the dictator.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 9 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for autograph
Noun
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Trump’s signature tax law capped the value of that deduction at $10,000, regardless of marital status.Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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As Sichuan’s signature spice grows beyond the confines of traditional Chinese cuisine, the question isn’t when to use it, but when not to.Megan Zhang, Saveur, 13 Nov. 2024
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Luxury-real-estate shoppers, in fact, seem to have had a little spring in their step: signing 39 Manhattan contracts, more than anytime since March, according to Donna Olshan, who tracks the Manhattan luxury-real-estate market.Kim Velsey, Curbed, 15 Nov. 2024
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Abbott on signed a bill to permanently allow Texans to drink and roam.Tribune Content Agency, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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Two passes were dropped and another was ripped from the hands of Joshua Palmer by defensive back Darrell Baker Jr.Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 10 Nov. 2024
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Android phones, meanwhile, can now use use artificial intelligence to detect motion indicating someone snatched it out of your hand and is racing away on foot or a bike, and then lock the screen immediately.Kelvin Chan, The Denver Post, 9 Nov. 2024
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“Autograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autograph. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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