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
In additions to feature film categories, sections of the festival include Tribeca TV for all episodic storytelling, Tribeca NOW for social media creators and online storytellers and Tribeca Podcasts, expanding to include audiovisual podcast submissions and a new out-of-competition category.
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Leia Mendoza, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Tribeca Podcasts — now in its sixth year — continues to welcome audio storytellers from around the globe, but will now include audiovisual podcast submissions and a new out-of-competition category.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Sep. 2025
The program received 127 submissions for 2025.
—Kylie Volavongsa, jsonline.com, 25 Sep. 2025
There was no accessible list of people supposedly celebrating Kirk’s murder, and a submissions portal for offending posts about him remained inactive.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2025
Over a 10-month period, our editors—all with vastly different preferences for coverage, finish, and format—buffed and blended (and swept and stippled) their way through about 650 submissions.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Full contest details, including specifics on manuscript submissions, can be reviewed here.
—Bridgette Bartlett, Essence, 16 Sep. 2025
Against this backdrop, IIFMA urged the academy to reconsider its policies regarding film submissions from countries under autocratic rule, suggesting the creation of a special committee for dissident filmmakers.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
However, the agency strongly urges electronic submissions.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Leia Mendoza, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Tribeca Podcasts — now in its sixth year — continues to welcome audio storytellers from around the globe, but will now include audiovisual podcast submissions and a new out-of-competition category.
—Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Sep. 2025
The program received 127 submissions for 2025.
—Kylie Volavongsa, jsonline.com, 25 Sep. 2025
There was no accessible list of people supposedly celebrating Kirk’s murder, and a submissions portal for offending posts about him remained inactive.
—Miles Klee, Rolling Stone, 18 Sep. 2025
Over a 10-month period, our editors—all with vastly different preferences for coverage, finish, and format—buffed and blended (and swept and stippled) their way through about 650 submissions.
—Sophia Panych, Allure, 16 Sep. 2025
Full contest details, including specifics on manuscript submissions, can be reviewed here.
—Bridgette Bartlett, Essence, 16 Sep. 2025
Against this backdrop, IIFMA urged the academy to reconsider its policies regarding film submissions from countries under autocratic rule, suggesting the creation of a special committee for dissident filmmakers.
—Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 16 Sep. 2025
However, the agency strongly urges electronic submissions.
—Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 15 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for submissions
surrenders
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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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Here are three key surrenders to make before the season ends.—
Renessa Boley Layne,
Forbes.com,
26 Aug. 2025
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“Submissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/submissions. Accessed 29 Sep. 2025.
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