as in surrenders
the usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another
the judge ordered the submission of all of the company's records to the prosecutors
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Recent Examples of submissions
The award ceremony capped a busy week in the Eternal City, where more than 100 projects — out of approximately 500 submissions — were presented during MIA’s Co-Production Market and Pitching Forum and its additional showcases for animation, documentaries, TV formats and series.
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Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
This year’s festival also boasts 16 selections that will serve as their respective country’s Oscar submissions, along with two selections from last year’s fest that made the cut.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
Duplicate submissions will be discarded.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 10 Oct. 2025
However, nominators − worldwide members of research academies, university professors, scientists, previous Nobel Prize laureates and members of parliamentary assemblies and others − can choose to reveal their submissions.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
Our Hot Ones submissions for this year, which are an annual barometer of what’s hot and what’s not, are stacked full of guessing-game formats covered with The Traitors’ pawprints.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Demos were presented each Thursday afternoon, and Lereya says a small team sifted through 127 submissions, allowing dozens to be presented to the broader employee base.
—John Kell, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
Then came the submissions, the cover letters, the endless reach for connections — this person may know that person who could recommend us to this festival programmer, etc.
—Courtney Marsh, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2025
Among the submissions is a letter from Virginia Huynh, a former girlfriend who did not testify during the trial but met with prosecutors beforehand.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Christopher Vourlias, Variety, 10 Oct. 2025
This year’s festival also boasts 16 selections that will serve as their respective country’s Oscar submissions, along with two selections from last year’s fest that made the cut.
—Chris Gardner, HollywoodReporter, 10 Oct. 2025
Duplicate submissions will be discarded.
—Steven Martinez, jsonline.com, 10 Oct. 2025
However, nominators − worldwide members of research academies, university professors, scientists, previous Nobel Prize laureates and members of parliamentary assemblies and others − can choose to reveal their submissions.
—Kim Hjelmgaard, USA Today, 9 Oct. 2025
Our Hot Ones submissions for this year, which are an annual barometer of what’s hot and what’s not, are stacked full of guessing-game formats covered with The Traitors’ pawprints.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 9 Oct. 2025
Demos were presented each Thursday afternoon, and Lereya says a small team sifted through 127 submissions, allowing dozens to be presented to the broader employee base.
—John Kell, Fortune, 8 Oct. 2025
Then came the submissions, the cover letters, the endless reach for connections — this person may know that person who could recommend us to this festival programmer, etc.
—Courtney Marsh, IndieWire, 8 Oct. 2025
Among the submissions is a letter from Virginia Huynh, a former girlfriend who did not testify during the trial but met with prosecutors beforehand.
—Hannah Parry, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for submissions
surrenders
Noun
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In 2024, eight babies were surrendered to Alabama, for instance, four of whom were hospital surrenders and four of whom were left in baby boxes.—
Alana Semuels,
Time,
8 Oct. 2025
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The new surrenders came after Nashville Police arrested a 17-year-old Antioch teen one day earlier in connection with the incident.—
Craig Shoup,
Nashville Tennessean,
4 Sep. 2025
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“Submissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/submissions. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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