send in
verb
sent in; sending in; sends in
1
: to cause to be delivered
send in a letter of complaint
2
: to give (one's name or card) to a servant when making a call
3
: to send (a player) into an athletic contest
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The Mexican government responded by sending in a swarm of soldiers and making a slew of arrests.
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Meridith Kohut, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Lawmakers authorized three stimulus payments, with two sent in 2020 and a third in 2021.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
In time, an ambitious but frustrated warlord turned to the Russians, who sent in mercenaries and established an enduring foothold.
—David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2024
In that spirit, photographers of all levels and ages are invited to send in submissions.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Dec. 2024
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Meridith Kohut, New York Times, 29 Dec. 2024
Lawmakers authorized three stimulus payments, with two sent in 2020 and a third in 2021.
—Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 20 Dec. 2024
In time, an ambitious but frustrated warlord turned to the Russians, who sent in mercenaries and established an enduring foothold.
—David D. Kirkpatrick, The New Yorker, 18 Dec. 2024
In that spirit, photographers of all levels and ages are invited to send in submissions.
—Margherita Bassi, Smithsonian Magazine, 17 Dec. 2024
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“Send in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20in. Accessed 9 Jan. 2025.
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