as in transmits
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 sends
The motion sends the project proposal back to the Harbor Commission for further review.
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Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2026
That airflow obstruction sends oxygen levels plummeting, stimulating the pulmonary arteries to squeeze.
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Elizabeth Cooney,
STAT,
26 June 2026
The movie features flashbacks to Kara's traumatic childhood first watching her planet explode and then witnessing her people, including her mom (Emily Beecham), die from Kryptonite poisoning before her dad (David Krumholtz) sends her to Earth.
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Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
The ruling, penned by Justice Samuel Alito, reverses lower court opinions upholding the protections and sends the case back to lower courts for next steps.
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Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
The trailers tease a conversation that sends the evening spiraling in an unexpected direction.
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Olivia Singh,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
His successor will pick Labarga’s successor, but a majority of the nominating commission that sends the governor up to six names will be holdover DeSantis appointees.
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Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2026
These decisions shape some of the clearest signals a brand sends at the point of purchase.
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Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
In this week's edition of Far-Flung Postcards, NPR's Rob Schmitz sends greetings from the waterfront in Lucerne, Switzerland, where soccer fans gathered around jumbo TVs to watch a World Cup match.
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Brittney Melton,
NPR,
25 June 2026
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2026
That airflow obstruction sends oxygen levels plummeting, stimulating the pulmonary arteries to squeeze.
—
Elizabeth Cooney,
STAT,
26 June 2026
The movie features flashbacks to Kara's traumatic childhood first watching her planet explode and then witnessing her people, including her mom (Emily Beecham), die from Kryptonite poisoning before her dad (David Krumholtz) sends her to Earth.
—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
26 June 2026
The ruling, penned by Justice Samuel Alito, reverses lower court opinions upholding the protections and sends the case back to lower courts for next steps.
—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
26 June 2026
The trailers tease a conversation that sends the evening spiraling in an unexpected direction.
—
Olivia Singh,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
His successor will pick Labarga’s successor, but a majority of the nominating commission that sends the governor up to six names will be holdover DeSantis appointees.
—
Orlando Sentinel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 June 2026
These decisions shape some of the clearest signals a brand sends at the point of purchase.
—
Fairchild Studio,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
In this week's edition of Far-Flung Postcards, NPR's Rob Schmitz sends greetings from the waterfront in Lucerne, Switzerland, where soccer fans gathered around jumbo TVs to watch a World Cup match.
—
Brittney Melton,
NPR,
25 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sends
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The system processes pilot inputs through computers and transmits electrical signals to flight controls, improving safety, reliability, maneuverability, and reducing aircraft weight by removing mechanical linkages.
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When the waves reflect back, the radar receives them and transmits data about the number, height, direction, and speed of aerial passersby.
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The effort involves around 120 private planes and transports nearly 1,000 athletes and coaches free of charge.
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On Wednesday, June 17, the Lancaster County park's Sky Ride, an open-air gondola that transports guests across the property, stopped while guests were on board, a park spokesperson said in a statement shared with PEOPLE.
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Simon Boyd’s firm makes prefabricated steel structures on the south coast of England and ships them to customers as far away as Ghana and Barbados.
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In the supply chain realm, for example, a company that ships inventory to the wrong distribution center 5% of the time is not doing well.
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Daemon dispatches some unsavory, not overly bright fellows to break into the castle at King's Landing to kill Aemond.
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Robin quickly and viscerally dispatches his foe, before going up against a larger swath of enemies who are targeting his former partner-in-banditry Little John (played by Bill Skarsgård).
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However, Sanders insists that his legislation transfers a fair amount of wealth while critically ensuring that AI benefits humanity.
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The Gators boast tremendous depth at running back, led by 1,000-yard rusher Jadan Baugh and transfers Evan Pryor (Cincinnati) and London Montgomery (East Carolina).
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“Sends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sends. Accessed 28 Jun. 2026.
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