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 cacio e pepe pasta transports me to my favorite trattoria in Rome and the pan-roasted Chilean sea bass tastes like it was just fished out of the sea.
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Morrow and Sons picks up vehicles at a train station in Milpitas and transports them to their final destination, typically hauling Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.
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Usually, tech media reports, Apple ships a new iOS with its new security tools, but now, the company is taking the unprecedented step of releasing the patches before the operating system.
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The Razr+ ships with Android 16, and comes with three years of Android OS upgrades and five years of bi-monthly security updates.
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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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Using a straw or finger, the consumer transfers a drop of their beverage onto the jewelry’s detection zone.
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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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“Sends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sends. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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