sent for

phrase

past tense of send for

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Recent Examples of sent for Day said Soto is holding more than $7 million of the money the Haitians sent for Fencebridge to procure the ammunition. — Jacqueline Charles, Miami Herald, 17 Oct. 2026 The affected products have the label A&D Foods and were sent for distribution to stores and restaurants across the country. — Eva Flowe october 15, Charlotte Observer, 15 Oct. 2026 In July 2007, Callum was sent for a week of intensive testing at Great Ormond Street. — Deepa Fernandes, STAT, 8 Oct. 2026 In an amusing twist, they’re sent for cover to a lovely, secluded two-story home that turns out to be Taverner’s vacation spot. — Scott Tobias, Vulture, 7 Oct. 2026 The measures will be sent for ratification by an interim legislature, which remains active until the elections. — ABC News, 6 Oct. 2026 The team also used deep-core drilling at the site for the first time, reaching depths of 20 meters, or more than 60 feet, in some locations — and obtaining samples from within the formation that were sent for lab analysis. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 2 Oct. 2026 Items sent for trade-in go to SELLIT9's partners to be refurbished and resold, donated, or responsibly recycled. — Jon Martindale, PC Magazine, 1 Oct. 2026 Young was discharged from the hospital overnight, then sent for more tests Friday. — Abbey Mastracco, New York Daily News, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Sent for.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sent%20for. Accessed 19 Oct. 2026.

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