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 consortium opened emoji submissions from the general public in 2025.
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Greta Cross, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
As the creative technology partner, Google will provide tools designed to help filmmakers bring their concepts to life, while Range will oversee the screening process and select five finalists from submissions.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 9 Mar. 2026
Among Saxon’s submissions, Zambrano said, were 94 pages of text messages exchanged with Ye during Saxon’s seven weeks overseeing demolition work and security at the beachfront residence designed by the Pritzker Prize–winning Japanese architect Tadao Ando.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2026
While there is often not a strict requirement to hold in-person auditions, Zoom calls and video submissions have become the primary way actors can get seen by those doing the casting, though all of the theaters the Courant spoke to insisted that live in-person encounters can be crucial.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026
To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2026
The submissions were compiled in an internal government database and reviewed by The Washington Post, which confirmed its authenticity with current federal employees.
—Karin Brulliard, Arkansas Online, 3 Mar. 2026
Grants range from $2,500 to $100,000 and the deadline for submissions is March 31.
—Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
The first submissions Murphy sent were declined.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2026
Greta Cross, USA Today, 10 Mar. 2026
As the creative technology partner, Google will provide tools designed to help filmmakers bring their concepts to life, while Range will oversee the screening process and select five finalists from submissions.
—Kennedy French, Variety, 9 Mar. 2026
Among Saxon’s submissions, Zambrano said, were 94 pages of text messages exchanged with Ye during Saxon’s seven weeks overseeing demolition work and security at the beachfront residence designed by the Pritzker Prize–winning Japanese architect Tadao Ando.
—Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 9 Mar. 2026
While there is often not a strict requirement to hold in-person auditions, Zoom calls and video submissions have become the primary way actors can get seen by those doing the casting, though all of the theaters the Courant spoke to insisted that live in-person encounters can be crucial.
—Christopher Arnott, Hartford Courant, 8 Mar. 2026
To ensure the fairness and credibility of our readers’ poll, any votes originating from the same IP address that exceed 20 submissions will be excluded from the final tally.
—Baltimore Sun Staff, Baltimore Sun, 8 Mar. 2026
The submissions were compiled in an internal government database and reviewed by The Washington Post, which confirmed its authenticity with current federal employees.
—Karin Brulliard, Arkansas Online, 3 Mar. 2026
Grants range from $2,500 to $100,000 and the deadline for submissions is March 31.
—Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 3 Mar. 2026
The first submissions Murphy sent were declined.
—Julia Jacobo, ABC News, 3 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for submissions
surrenders
Noun
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During the year, the spring/summer opens the doors to a spike in pet surrenders.—
Marvin Hurst,
CBS News,
18 Dec. 2025
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These surrenders might occur because of unpreparedness or life changes.—
Liz O'Connell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Dec. 2025
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“Submissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/submissions. Accessed 14 Mar. 2026.
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