sending (away)

present participle of send (away)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for sending (away)
turning away
Verb
  • Students from the kingdom are increasingly turning away from US universities in particular, put off by a mix of hostile immigration policies, concerns over gun violence, and the kingdom’s own push to grow its domestic education sector.
    Manal Albarakati, semafor.com, 26 Sep. 2025
  • Local solar installers are now fully booked and turning away new customers ahead of the December 31 deadline.
    Francesca Pica, jsonline.com, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Sending (away).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sending%20%28away%29. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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