as in to transmit
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
they promised to send the package in the morning
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Recent Examples of send
Jim waits 45 minutes after sending a trade alert before buying or selling a stock in his charitable trust’s portfolio.
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Paulina Likos, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Instead of using the money to provide hospice care for legitimately dying patients, Davis alleged, the suspects used it for international travel, to pay mortgages and car loans and to send money overseas.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Harvey’s request for state financial relief under Illinois’ Financially Distressed City Law was rejected in February, according to a letter sent by the Illinois Department of Revenue to the city’s lawyers.
—Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
The team of archaeologists had been sent to survey the scene ahead of plans to develop a controversial infrastructure scheme.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
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Paulina Likos, CNBC, 2 Apr. 2026
Instead of using the money to provide hospice care for legitimately dying patients, Davis alleged, the suspects used it for international travel, to pay mortgages and car loans and to send money overseas.
—Richard Winton, Los Angeles Times, 2 Apr. 2026
Harvey’s request for state financial relief under Illinois’ Financially Distressed City Law was rejected in February, according to a letter sent by the Illinois Department of Revenue to the city’s lawyers.
—Evy Lewis, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2026
The team of archaeologists had been sent to survey the scene ahead of plans to develop a controversial infrastructure scheme.
—Lianne Kolirin, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for send
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The data is then transmitted back to Earth at just 160 bits per second.—
Mack DeGeurin,
Popular Science,
2 Apr. 2026
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Rabies, a virus transmitted through bites and scratches, poses risks to both humans and pets.—
Eric Henderson,
CBS News,
2 Apr. 2026
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Their giardiniera is shipped to more than 1,000 retailers, pretty good for a creation that began in a big bowl and a rubber tub in grandma and grandpa's kitchen.—
Edie Kasten,
CBS News,
28 Mar. 2026
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There’s some unwritten deal between two sovereign nations whereby 6,000 Cuban nationals have already been shipped to Mexico?—
Syra Ortiz Blanes,
Miami Herald,
27 Mar. 2026
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Sadriu said the bystander was transported to an area hospital with injuries believed to be non-life-threatening.—
Staff Report,
Hartford Courant,
2 Apr. 2026
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He was transported to the base of the mountain to a waiting ambulance.—
Sam Gillette,
PEOPLE,
1 Apr. 2026
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After being placed in the trunk of Aaron's car, she was driven for a bit, transferred to the trunk of another car, and driven for hours.—
Lauren Clark,
CBS News,
29 Mar. 2026
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The maps were never used, because Shakur was transferred from West Virginia to a prison in New Jersey.—
Zayd Ayers Dohrn,
New Yorker,
28 Mar. 2026
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More than 200 Ukrainian experts have been dispatched to advise Middle East countries on how to intercept attacks that have wreaked havoc on energy infrastructure across the region.—
Anniek Bao,Sam Meredith,
CNBC,
27 Mar. 2026
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From fire irons to swords, guns to clothes airers, Nesbø — who wrote the screenplay himself — finds a myriad ways to dispatch his unlucky victims, a significant number of whom also lose limbs before bleeding out.—
K.J. Yossman,
Variety,
27 Mar. 2026
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“Send.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/send. Accessed 4 Apr. 2026.
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