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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After months of training, they were sent on their very first mission: D-Day. Peter Guo, NBC News, 29 Oct. 2024 We were sent on various merry chases, looking into the Westies, Dudenoff and the Brothers sisters. Erik Kain, Forbes, 23 Oct. 2024 But when a command to the heater was sent on October 16, something triggered the spacecraft’s autonomous fault protection system. Ashley Strickland, CNN, 1 Nov. 2024 The letter, sent on Wednesday to the Treasury Department and its top official, Janet Yellen, singled out several entities that the Israeli government designated in 2021 as proxies for the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine terrorist group. Gabe Kaminsky, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for send on 

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“Send on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/send%20on. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.

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