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1
as in approval
an indication that someone or something is favorable, acceptable, or satisfactory
An endorsement from a star athlete made the sneaker brand more popular than ever before.
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2
as in signature
a person's name written in their own handwriting on the back of a check
The bank teller politely reminded me that the check needed my endorsement.
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Recent Examples of endorsement
Put your two most valuable skills at the top and get endorsements from people who matter in your field.
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Jodie Cook, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Trump's endorsement of Donalds will likely increase his exposure to voters ahead of the 2026 gubernatorial election.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
An idea first proposed on social media has bubbled up to the White House and received President Trump’s enthusiastic endorsement: Take some of the savings from billionaire Elon Musk’s drive to cut government spending and return it to taxpayers.
—Christopher Rugaber and Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2025
The Digest Former employees at the Brooklyn art and tech non-profit Eyebeam claim they were fired for publicly supporting an artists’ call for the endorsement of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (Pacbi).
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 14 Feb. 2025
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Jodie Cook, Forbes, 26 Feb. 2025
Trump's endorsement of Donalds will likely increase his exposure to voters ahead of the 2026 gubernatorial election.
—Matt Robison, Newsweek, 25 Feb. 2025
An idea first proposed on social media has bubbled up to the White House and received President Trump’s enthusiastic endorsement: Take some of the savings from billionaire Elon Musk’s drive to cut government spending and return it to taxpayers.
—Christopher Rugaber and Paul Wiseman, Los Angeles Times, 23 Feb. 2025
The Digest Former employees at the Brooklyn art and tech non-profit Eyebeam claim they were fired for publicly supporting an artists’ call for the endorsement of the Palestinian Campaign for the Academic and Cultural Boycott of Israel (Pacbi).
—The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 14 Feb. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for endorsement
Noun
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Congress would have to approve payments Yet to send the DOGE checks out, the Trump administration will need Congress’ approval.—
Lorie Konish,
CNBC,
27 Feb. 2025
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Starship launch plans comes after Musk targets FAA SpaceX still requires approval from the FAA before the Starship can get off the ground again.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
27 Feb. 2025
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Known for her signature big, natural curls, Stone always embraced her beauty with authenticity.—
Larry Stansbury,
Essence,
2 Mar. 2025
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For the uninitiated, the French bob is defined by its cheeky lip-length shape and signature full, brow-skimming bang.—
Elle Turner,
Glamour,
1 Mar. 2025
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Meta Chief Executive Mark Zuckerberg and its chief lobbyist Joel Kaplan have criticised EU tech rules and enlisted the support of U.S. President Donald Trump.—
Foo Yun Chee,
USA TODAY,
20 Feb. 2025
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One interesting thing these games that lack ray-tracing support show us is actually related to ray-tracing performance.—
PCMAG,
PCMAG,
19 Feb. 2025
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“Endorsement.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/endorsement. Accessed 4 Mar. 2025.
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