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
What a lot people like me do now is send goofy emails or texts to old friends, often other writers.
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 25 Oct. 2025
In 1992, Cecil Jacobson was convicted of 52 counts of fraud and perjury for inseminating his patients with his own sperm and was sent to prison.
—Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
The driver and another passenger were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
—Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Oct. 2025
Earlier this year wildfires in California caused widespread power outages, shutting down two pipelines that send fuel east.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
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Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 25 Oct. 2025
In 1992, Cecil Jacobson was convicted of 52 counts of fraud and perjury for inseminating his patients with his own sperm and was sent to prison.
—Chelsea Bailey, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
The driver and another passenger were sent to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
—Matthew Cupelli, Cincinnati Enquirer, 25 Oct. 2025
Earlier this year wildfires in California caused widespread power outages, shutting down two pipelines that send fuel east.
—Sarah Henry, AZCentral.com, 25 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for send
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However, if the prey was stuck in the web and struggling (thrashing about), the stabilimenta successfully transmitted the alarm to a wider area of the web.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
2 Nov. 2025
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All rights reserved, including the right to reproduce, distribute, or transmit in any form or by any means.—
Lizz Schumer,
PEOPLE,
29 Oct. 2025
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Mail-order nurseries typically ship bare-root gooseberries and currants for spring planting.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
1 Nov. 2025
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If all goes to plan, orders are slated to ship to select countries in June 2026, and delivery costs will be calculated later in the year (ranging between $25-$50).—
Abhimanyu Ghoshal,
New Atlas,
31 Oct. 2025
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By adjusting their positions in real time, the drones can not only lift and transport the heavy object but also control its orientation, which is crucial for precise placement in complex environments.—
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra,
Interesting Engineering,
3 Nov. 2025
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In a statement last week, Tulane said the monkeys do not belong to the university, and they were not being transported by the university.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
2 Nov. 2025
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Leading the team was 6-foot-7 Lithuanian forward Gytis Nemiksa, who transferred from Xavier after the 2023-24 season.—
Ben Verbrugge,
MSNBC Newsweek,
5 Nov. 2025
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The process, which is necessary for Starship to reach distant destinations, is a complex one requiring two vehicles equipped with docking adapters to meet up in orbit to transfer hundreds of tons of super-cooled propellant.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
4 Nov. 2025
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Public Enemy The idea behind Gideon was to dispatch a small group of invaders who would incite a popular rebellion against Maduro and install Juan Guaidó as the country’s president.—
Antonio María Delgado,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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Whoever dispatched that ambulance might be one of many employees at the Department of Emergency Communications who have felt uncomfortable, yelled at and trapped between their calling to help people and what several current and former dispatchers have called a hostile work environment.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
6 Nov. 2025
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“Send.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send. Accessed 8 Nov. 2025.
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