send on
phrasal verb
sent on; sending on; sends on
: to cause (something) to go or to be carried from one place to another
I had my mail/post sent on to my new address.
He had his baggage sent on ahead.
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The post claimed that those states included the key battlegrounds of Pennsylvania, Michigan, Minnesota and New Mexico, along with Alabama, Indiana, Ohio, Texas and Washington, according to the letter, which was sent on the letterhead of Minnesota Secretary of State Steve Simon.
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Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2024
Derived from characters first introduced to Marvel Comics in 1997, the story is expected to follow a group of villains as they’re sent on missions commissions by the government.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 27 July 2024
Fiendish fast-food slinger Plankton frames his rival, Mr. Krabs, for stealing King Neptune's crown, and SpongeBob and Patrick are sent on a quest to retrieve the treasure and prove their friend is innocent.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 10 July 2024
After a session that spanned 19 hours, the spending plan was approved at 5:10 a.m. with immediate effect, despite nearly unanimous Republican opposition, and sent on to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who is expected to sign it into law.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
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Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 5 Aug. 2024
Derived from characters first introduced to Marvel Comics in 1997, the story is expected to follow a group of villains as they’re sent on missions commissions by the government.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 27 July 2024
Fiendish fast-food slinger Plankton frames his rival, Mr. Krabs, for stealing King Neptune's crown, and SpongeBob and Patrick are sent on a quest to retrieve the treasure and prove their friend is innocent.
—Danny Horn, EW.com, 10 July 2024
After a session that spanned 19 hours, the spending plan was approved at 5:10 a.m. with immediate effect, despite nearly unanimous Republican opposition, and sent on to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who is expected to sign it into law.
—Paul Egan, Detroit Free Press, 27 June 2024
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“Send on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20on. Accessed 20 Sep. 2024.
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