send in
verb
sent in; sending in; sends in
1
: to cause to be delivered
send in a letter of complaint
2
: to give (one's name or card) to a servant when making a call
3
: to send (a player) into an athletic contest
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With so much to discuss, now is the time to send in your questions.
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James Pearce, New York Times, 30 June 2025
Vance, in front of federal, state and local officials in Los Angeles, justified President Trump’s decision to send in the National Guard and Marines to squash anti-immigration protests last week.
—Amalia Huot-Marchand, The Hill, 21 June 2025
Protests over immigration raids have also erupted in Los Angeles in recent weeks, creating a standoff between Governor Gavin Newsom and Trump, who mobilized the California National Guard without the governor’s approval and sent in the U.S. Marines.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
In Los Angeles, Trump took the unusual step of nationalizing units of the California National Guard and also sent in U.S. Marines over the objections of Gavin Newsom, the state's Democratic governor.
—David Folkenflik, NPR, 16 June 2025
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James Pearce, New York Times, 30 June 2025
Vance, in front of federal, state and local officials in Los Angeles, justified President Trump’s decision to send in the National Guard and Marines to squash anti-immigration protests last week.
—Amalia Huot-Marchand, The Hill, 21 June 2025
Protests over immigration raids have also erupted in Los Angeles in recent weeks, creating a standoff between Governor Gavin Newsom and Trump, who mobilized the California National Guard without the governor’s approval and sent in the U.S. Marines.
—Grace Hase, Mercury News, 20 June 2025
In Los Angeles, Trump took the unusual step of nationalizing units of the California National Guard and also sent in U.S. Marines over the objections of Gavin Newsom, the state's Democratic governor.
—David Folkenflik, NPR, 16 June 2025
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“Send in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20in. Accessed 7 Jul. 2025.
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