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as in signature
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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verb

as in to sign
to write one's name on (as a document) asked the baseball player to autograph the bill of his cap

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Noun
The retired baseball star, who slugged 630 home runs with the Seattle Mariners and the Cincinnati Reds during his 22-year career, also signed autographs for fans who recognized him behind the lens. Sean Neumann, People.com, 11 Apr. 2025 Foley is on the road 250 days a year over a decade after his wrestling career ended, whether that’s doing his one-man show tour, autograph signings or other wrestling appearances. Dj Siddiqi, Forbes, 24 Mar. 2025
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Brooks: Going along nicely with the 1990 throwbacks is the return of Barry Bonds autographed cards for the first time since 2017. Brooks Peck, The Athletic, 15 Feb. 2025 Jalen Carter signed Super Bowl LIX logo football—Defensive tackle Carter has autographed an official Wilson Super Bowl LIX logo football. Justin Gest, Newsweek, 10 Feb. 2025 See All Example Sentences for autograph
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Noun
  • The moves come as billionaire Elon Musk has led President Donald Trump's signature efforts to slash the size of the federal bureaucracy.
    Karissa Waddick, USA Today, 18 Apr. 2025
  • This pair features Nike’s signature Dri-Fit technology to shuttle sweat away from your body.
    Korin Miller, Glamour, 18 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Tuch is eligible to sign a contract extension on July 1.
    Matthew Fairburn, New York Times, 19 Apr. 2025
  • Two Florida boards of county commissioners and the state's Department of Fish and Wildlife's Conservation Commission have also signed agreements.
    Julia Ingram, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2025
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  • Reusable gloves, trash bags, grabber tools, hand sanitizer, sunscreen and water will be provided.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Apr. 2025
  • If there’s a way to shoehorn in a Las Vegas dance number, complete with jazz hands and ostrich feathers, do it!
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 23 Apr. 2025

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“Autograph.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/autograph. Accessed 30 Apr. 2025.

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