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Though much of Saving Private Ryan is fictionalized, like Fritz, Private Ryan had three brothers fighting in World War II, and his mother received telegrams about her sons all around the same time.—Emily Krauser, People.com, 24 July 2025 The Courier Journal sent a telegram to Clarkson at once.—Maggie Menderski, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025 The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice will launch a digital archive this fall featuring articles, photos, videos, telegrams, speeches and more tied to Rustin’s work.—Jaylen Green, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025 Citations abound of unpublished archival sources—mounds of letters, diaries, telegrams—and exclusive interviews.—Eric Bulson, The Atlantic, 16 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for telegram
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