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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His condition was stabilized and he was sent in a Mexican Air Force helicopter to a hospital in Mazatlán, where he will be treated by specialists.
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ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
While humanitarians are practiced at speedy emergency response following gang attacks, sending in water trucks and setting up temporary shelter for fleeing families, the sheer scale of the crisis makes real rebuilding hard to imagine.
—Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
Rafael Devers followed with a bloop single to center to send in Chapman, putting the Giants on top 2-1.
—CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
The Justice Department said in court filings that as of March 23, 1,700 colleges and universities had either completed their submissions or qualified for extensions after sending in partial reports.
—Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
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ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
While humanitarians are practiced at speedy emergency response following gang attacks, sending in water trucks and setting up temporary shelter for fleeing families, the sheer scale of the crisis makes real rebuilding hard to imagine.
—Caitlin Stephen Hu, CNN Money, 6 Apr. 2026
Rafael Devers followed with a bloop single to center to send in Chapman, putting the Giants on top 2-1.
—CBS News, 5 Apr. 2026
The Justice Department said in court filings that as of March 23, 1,700 colleges and universities had either completed their submissions or qualified for extensions after sending in partial reports.
—Jaweed Kaleem, Los Angeles Times, 4 Apr. 2026
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“Send in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20in. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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