send on

phrasal 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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The Kentucky Republican fired off several criticisms before asking followers on the social platform X to compare the text in the Epstein Files Transparency Act to DOJ’s letter to Congress sent on Friday about asserting their privilege to redact some of the files’ materials. Ryan Mancini, The Hill, 20 Dec. 2025 These new drones would provide some interesting new tools for the PLAN, especially given that such assets can be sent on one-way or high-risk missions with little to no risk to human crews. Christopher McFadden, Interesting Engineering, 14 Dec. 2025 Two of the emails were sent May 16, 2023, and the others were sent on June 20, 2023, July 2, 2023, and July 24, 2023, according to prosecutors. City News Service, Oc Register, 3 Dec. 2025 In audio messages sent on WhatsApp, Melnyk said his equipment was technically inferior. Yuliya Talmazan, NBC news, 29 Nov. 2025 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 9 Jan. 2026.

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