as in to transmit
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
they promised to send the package in the morning
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Recent Examples of send
However, no endeavor, including sending spacecraft and people into orbit and beyond, has been totally independent from the biases and beliefs of the people shaping that effort.
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Margaret Landis, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
To his luck, the sound finally startled the bear and sent it running.
—Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
The World Health Organization has been sending supplies to Congo and running testing, treatment, and contact tracing efforts.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2026
The statements were being sent somewhere else.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
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Margaret Landis, The Conversation, 18 June 2026
To his luck, the sound finally startled the bear and sent it running.
—Paloma Chavez, PEOPLE, 18 June 2026
The World Health Organization has been sending supplies to Congo and running testing, treatment, and contact tracing efforts.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 18 June 2026
The statements were being sent somewhere else.
—Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 18 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for send
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Roughly 57 percent of locations were transmitted from there, followed by 18 percent transmitted from Hallaniyat Bay.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
19 June 2026
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People who travel internationally or live in group settings are at higher risk of transmitting and acquiring infectious diseases.—
Luis Martinez,
ABC News,
18 June 2026
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Risks to shipping persist Several physical risks remain for ships transiting the Strait.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
19 June 2026
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Four years later, a group of barrels were shipped to Barbados to the Stade’s West Indies Rum Distillery to mature before being returned to France in 2024 for bottling.—
Jonah Flicker,
Robb Report,
18 June 2026
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He was then transported by emergency medical services to New York-Presbyterian Weill Cornell Medical Center, where he was pronounced dead, according to police.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
18 June 2026
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If enacted, the legislation would allow nuclear weapons to be transported, supplied or possessed in Finland where the country’s military defense requires it.—
Bonny Chu,
FOXNews.com,
18 June 2026
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Junior Kris Carranza has transferred from Sierra Canyon to Agoura and is a top candidate to start.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
21 June 2026
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But instead of facing a criminal-court judge he was transferred to ICE custody and has remained there ever since.—
E. Tammy Kim,
New Yorker,
20 June 2026
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Police say that on June 10, officers were dispatched to the parking lot of a Planet Fitness on John R Road.—
DeJanay Booth-Singleton,
CBS News,
19 June 2026
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If further calls are submitted, an officer is dispatched– but must hear or see a violation to respond with civil action.—
Eva Flowe
June 18,
Charlotte Observer,
18 June 2026
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“Send.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send. Accessed 22 Jun. 2026.
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