sends

Definition of sendsnext
present tense third-person singular of send

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of sends The company typically sends the MMA waste off to a facility in Arizona, where it is burned to generate heat and energy, records show. Jason Henry, Oc Register, 30 May 2026 Turns out a devastating Montana fire sends Rip and Beth to their new life. Bryan Alexander, USA Today, 29 May 2026 Yormark hopes the Big 12 becoming the first league to have all of its members sign the agreement sends a message. Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 29 May 2026 Parton visited Kansas City in 2023 and 2024 to promote the Imagination Library, a program that sends free books to children under the age of six. Jack Harvel, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2026 That's also the pitch behind Factory AI, which automatically sends each task to the model best suited to it. Deirdre Bosa,jasmine Wu, CNBC, 29 May 2026 Every transaction sends a signal. Eric Ries, Time, 28 May 2026 This sends the wrong message to businesses that—like the NHS—face structural challenges of their own and need guidance on how to address them. Tarek Nseir, Forbes.com, 27 May 2026 Every episode sends best friends Alley and Oop, and their loyal sidekick Buzzer, on a new stop on their cross-country adventure in the Hoopsmobile. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 22 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sends
Verb
  • The virus transmits human-to-human amid close, prolonged contact with a symptomatic case.
    Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2026
  • The SEALs team takes a photograph of bin Laden’s face and transmits it to American officials.
    Kurt Snibbe, Oc Register, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • Bajwa transports you into the heart of Amritsar, with its glitzy bazaars, dusty slums, and plush mansions.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 27 May 2026
  • The company transports semiconductors, servers, and other sensitive equipment used in data centers.
    Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • But just to stay focused on Google for one second, the knock on Google historically is this is a company that ships lots and lots of products.
    Nilay Patel, The Verge, 26 May 2026
  • The brand also ships through Goldbelly.
    Connie Ogle May 23, Miami Herald, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • Competing alongside two Americans, Roper (John Saxon) and Williams (Jim Kelly), Lee methodically dispatches Han’s henchmen and avenges his sister’s death in the process.
    David Faris, TheWeek, 20 May 2026
  • FirstNet normally dispatches a pair to a disaster site to allow continuous coverage.
    Rob Pegoraro, PC Magazine, 1 May 2026
Verb
  • But there’s no legal mechanism to stop a migrant from being deported to a third country, which then transfers them home.
    The Week US, TheWeek, 26 May 2026
  • In the United States, there is no federal law that automatically transfers employment.
    Lien De Pau, Forbes.com, 20 May 2026

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“Sends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sends. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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