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 device sends signals around the clock in someone who has Parkinson’s, but Shirvalkar thought a constant signal wouldn’t work for chronic pain because the brain can become acclimated to the impulses and essentially override them.
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Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
However, the message that this deflection sends, even if unintentionally, is that your partner is really the one to blame.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
The 2011 sequel sends Lightning and Mater overseas for the World Grand Prix, while also speeding into the world of espionage.
—Sydni Ellis, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Today’s Pisces lunar eclipse sends shockwaves through your zone of home, family, and roots.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
The mysterious spirit animal messengers that Ji-noo sends, a tiger and a magpie who represent the nobles and commoners of many Korean folk tales, needed to be otherworldly without being fully demonic.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Our newfound silence now sends the opposite message.
—Jason Carter, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
In hopes of confirming this and strengthening the signal, the Enterprise sends some probes into the wormhole.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
According to the 2025 Flight Deal Awards by Going, a travel app that sends alerts for cheap flights, Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the largest airport that offers the best deals on domestic flights.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
Jen Christensen, CNN Money, 7 Sep. 2025
However, the message that this deflection sends, even if unintentionally, is that your partner is really the one to blame.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 Sep. 2025
The 2011 sequel sends Lightning and Mater overseas for the World Grand Prix, while also speeding into the world of espionage.
—Sydni Ellis, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
Today’s Pisces lunar eclipse sends shockwaves through your zone of home, family, and roots.
—Usa Today, USA Today, 7 Sep. 2025
The mysterious spirit animal messengers that Ji-noo sends, a tiger and a magpie who represent the nobles and commoners of many Korean folk tales, needed to be otherworldly without being fully demonic.
—Sarah Shachat, IndieWire, 5 Sep. 2025
Our newfound silence now sends the opposite message.
—Jason Carter, Time, 4 Sep. 2025
In hopes of confirming this and strengthening the signal, the Enterprise sends some probes into the wormhole.
—Keith Phipps, Vulture, 4 Sep. 2025
According to the 2025 Flight Deal Awards by Going, a travel app that sends alerts for cheap flights, Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the largest airport that offers the best deals on domestic flights.
—Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 28 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sends
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Listening to a Swift song is like eating a candy bar that transmits a personal essay into your memory.—
Spencer Kornhaber,
The Atlantic,
4 Sep. 2025
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The photograph transmits the breadth and mechanism of the Festival’s assembled in the way of a fine Titian oil — speaking of art works central to Venice — in which every human in the image is captured doing something vastly different from his or her neighbor.—
Guy Martin,
Forbes.com,
31 Aug. 2025
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The railway transports around 43 people per car, and carries around three million passengers every year, according to Lisbon’s town hall.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
4 Sep. 2025
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The Gloria line transports around 3 million people annually, according to the town hall.—
Andrei Khalip,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
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According to Reuters, 2024 Cargo Facts Consulting data showed that Shein ships about 5,000 tonnes of cargo daily.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
21 Aug. 2025
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Novo Nordisk is making Ozempic, which carries a list price of just under $1,000 per month, available at its NovoCare Pharmacy, which ships medications directly to cash-paying consumers.—
Tami Luhby,
CNN Money,
18 Aug. 2025
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But with Winston’s newfound powers as the Toxic Avenger, Garbinger soon comes to regret his decision to neglect the janitor-turned-superhero who dispatches of the bad guys in particularly gruesome ways.—
Tim Lammers,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025
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The department dispatches for 17 police and fire agencies and the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office.—
John Tuohy,
IndyStar,
18 Aug. 2025
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Currently, the Southern Gas Corridor (including TANAP) already transfers Azerbaijani gas via Georgia to Turkey and Europe, but bypasses Armenia.—
Ariel Cohen,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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His 1-year-old son, Kasen, has started swinging left-handed, but often transfers objects to his right hand before throwing them.—
Stephen J. Nesbitt,
New York Times,
20 Aug. 2025
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“Sends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sends. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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