send on

verb

sent on; sending on; sends on
: to cause (something) to go or to be carried from one place to another
I had my mail/post sent on to my new address.
He had his baggage sent on ahead.

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During the investigation, authorities obtained a search warrant and found images of the victim that Frogge sent on Lowery’s phone. Kansas City Star, 12 May 2026 Twenty-year-old Violet Sorrengail was always expected to live a quiet life — but she’s sent on an entirely different path when her mother, a general in the military, orders her to join the hundreds of candidates striving to become dragon riders, the elite of Navarre. Jennifer Maas, Variety, 11 May 2026 The pseudo-cousins have been sent on an errand by Uncle Jimmy (Oliver Platt, who doesn’t appear in the episode). Judy Berman, Time, 5 May 2026 Strasberg was given a Yankees cap and sent on his way. Kirk Kenney, San Diego Union-Tribune, 24 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for send on

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“Send on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20on. Accessed 17 May. 2026.

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