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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as in to cast
to throw or give off
strangely, the air conditioner is sending out warm air
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Recent Examples of send
Paulina Likos, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Instead of using the money to provide hospice care for legitimately dying patients, Davis alleged, the suspects used it for international travel, to pay mortgages and car loans and to send money overseas.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Harvey’s request for state financial relief under Illinois’ Financially Distressed City Law was rejected in February, according to a letter sent by the Illinois Department of Revenue to the city’s lawyers.
—Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
The team of archaeologists had been sent to survey the scene ahead of plans to develop a controversial infrastructure scheme.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
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Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio.
—Paulina Likos, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Instead of using the money to provide hospice care for legitimately dying patients, Davis alleged, the suspects used it for international travel, to pay mortgages and car loans and to send money overseas.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Harvey’s request for state financial relief under Illinois’ Financially Distressed City Law was rejected in February, according to a letter sent by the Illinois Department of Revenue to the city’s lawyers.
—Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
The team of archaeologists had been sent to survey the scene ahead of plans to develop a controversial infrastructure scheme.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
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“Send.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send. Accessed 3 Apr. 2026.
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