submissions

plural of submission
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 Grammy for traditional folk had been dumped and reclassified because submissions to the category declined, said Jennifer Roe, executive director of Folk Alliance International in Kansas City. Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 30 July 2026 The Committee encourages more submissions of this nature, and notes that the application for a National Day for the Pitching of National Days remains under review. Jordan Roter, New Yorker, 30 July 2026 Submissions from Asia reached 423, up 82 from the previous year, while Korean submissions rose to 137, up 58. Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 July 2026 This tracker has counted 110,991 submissions from the public on the issue, of which only 260 support the proposal. Jim Edwards, Fortune, 29 July 2026 Built from military records, public databases, veterans organizations and voluntary submissions, the interactive installation invites visitors to discover their own family's place in American history rather than simply observe it. Jasmine Baehr, FOXNews.com, 29 July 2026 Already its agents handle everything from submissions and renewals to servicing and claims for customers including Prudential Financial. Richard Nieva, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026 Both movies were Greece’s official submissions for best international film at the Oscars. Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 22 July 2026 Both films were Greece’s official submissions for Best International Film at the Academy Awards. Diana Lodderhose, Deadline, 22 July 2026
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surrenders
Noun
  • Animal Control still provides resources to people reaching out about surrenders.
    Eva Flowe July 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
  • Advocates point to insufficient oversight and inadequate funding as systemic problems, while increased pet surrenders during economic downturns strain already overwhelmed rescues and shelters.
    Hannah Fry, Los Angeles Times, 9 May 2026

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“Submissions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/submissions. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.

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