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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The forecasting process includes recruiting everyday people to send in their weather observations and hyper-local data.
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Phil Wahba, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026
Minto made a first-class half-century, scoring 67, after being sent in as nightwatchman in a County Championship game against Nottinghamshire last May.
—Sam Dalling, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Seen here cosplaying as herself in some of the film’s least essential recreations, Shamraz determines that the locals can’t be trusted to save themselves, and sends in a rescue helicopter without communicating her plan to the anguished parents and friends who are watching the situation unfold.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 22 Jan. 2026
Information can be sent in a call, text or email.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
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Phil Wahba, Fortune, 23 Jan. 2026
Minto made a first-class half-century, scoring 67, after being sent in as nightwatchman in a County Championship game against Nottinghamshire last May.
—Sam Dalling, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2026
Seen here cosplaying as herself in some of the film’s least essential recreations, Shamraz determines that the locals can’t be trusted to save themselves, and sends in a rescue helicopter without communicating her plan to the anguished parents and friends who are watching the situation unfold.
—David Ehrlich, IndieWire, 22 Jan. 2026
Information can be sent in a call, text or email.
—Irene Wright, USA Today, 20 Jan. 2026
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“Send in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20in. Accessed 30 Jan. 2026.
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