as in to transmit
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
they promised to send the package in the morning
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Recent Examples of send
The principal sent another message to parents to notify them that students and staff were relocated by buses to La Loma Junior High School.
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Brandon Downs, CBS News, 28 May 2026
The best signal a leader can send is publicly crediting marketing when the business wins.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
The deportees still at the Bamy Hotel know they can be sent home any day.
—ABC News, 28 May 2026
The account then sent over $5 million to Wallet-0xAf6.
—ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026
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Brandon Downs, CBS News, 28 May 2026
The best signal a leader can send is publicly crediting marketing when the business wins.
—Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
The deportees still at the Bamy Hotel know they can be sent home any day.
—ABC News, 28 May 2026
The account then sent over $5 million to Wallet-0xAf6.
—ArsTechnica, 28 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for send
Verb
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Plant viruses are transmitted by insects or dirty tools.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
29 May 2026
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The inclusion of physical devices, EMV (Europay, Mastercard and Visa) transactions and semi-integrated point-of-sale systems expands where sensitive data is captured, processed and transmitted, introducing additional points of exposure across the payment flow.—
Ruston Miles,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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The warnings come after a war that saw Iran target US bases, Israeli cities and critical infrastructure in Gulf Arab states, while effectively shutting shipping through the Strait of Hormuz and triggering a global energy shock.—
CNN Staff,
CNN Money,
29 May 2026
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Roughly a fifth of the world’s oil and natural gas is shipped through the waterway.—
Damian J. Troise,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2026
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The hive’s sturdy, portable design allowed nineteenth-century beekeepers to manage and transport colonies over long distances.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
27 May 2026
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The Eastern Pacific and Caribbean are major corridors for narcotics trafficking, with cartels often using small, fast-moving vessels to transport drugs toward the United States and Central America.—
Michael Sinkewicz,
FOXNews.com,
27 May 2026
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SpaceX is developing the prototype to be capable of refueling midflight in a complex process that requires two Starships equipped with docking adapters to meet in orbit to transfer propellant.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
23 May 2026
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Red Crescent emergency responders and police personnel transfer the bodies of Italian tourists from a police speed boat to an ambulance in Male on May 19, 2026.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
23 May 2026
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The petition delivery was a tamer affair than in Wichita, where police dispatched a bomb squad to examine the boxes of petitions after receiving a tip.—
Jack Harvel,
Kansas City Star,
29 May 2026
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The Dallas Morning News reported that more than 40 Dallas Fire-Rescue units and 100 firefighters were dispatched to the 911 call reporting the gas leak.—
Thao Nguyen,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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“Send.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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