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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Maguire was sent on with two minutes left of normal time away to Nottingham Forest and got two chances to salvage a point, setting the scene for his intervention up top against Lyon.
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Heidy Sánchez, 44, a Hillsborough County resident, was among 82 Cuban migrants sent on a plane from Miami back to Cuba on Thursday morning, her husband, Carlos Yuniel Valle, told the Miami Herald.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
The messages, sent on March 15, included flight schedules for F/A-18 Hornets tasked with striking Houthi targets, the sources said.
—Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2025
The messages were sent on March 15, the same day Hegseth shared similar details in the Signal chat that included Goldberg.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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Laurie Whitwell, New York Times, 1 May 2025
Heidy Sánchez, 44, a Hillsborough County resident, was among 82 Cuban migrants sent on a plane from Miami back to Cuba on Thursday morning, her husband, Carlos Yuniel Valle, told the Miami Herald.
—Nora Gámez Torres, Miami Herald, 26 Apr. 2025
The messages, sent on March 15, included flight schedules for F/A-18 Hornets tasked with striking Houthi targets, the sources said.
—Eleanor Watson, CBS News, 20 Apr. 2025
The messages were sent on March 15, the same day Hegseth shared similar details in the Signal chat that included Goldberg.
—Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
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“Send on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20on. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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