sending

present participle of send

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Recent Examples of sending This can mean sending a text or email to select customers on Small Business Saturday with special offers and incentives to shop at your store on the day. Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 These tools can assist in tasks such as sending thank you emails, providing personalized donation receipts and sharing impact stories that keep donors connected to your cause. Raviraj Hegde, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 For example, personalizing Black Friday and Cyber Monday offers by sending special discount codes to loyal customers with early access to big sales can have a significant impact. Michael Benedek, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024 Mars retrograde is sending you back to square one on home and family-related matters. Valerie Mesa, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024 Ships, once proud and sturdy, were ripped apart by torpedoes and bombs, sending massive plumes of fire and debris into the air. Alaa Elassar, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024 The climate is sending us a blaring siren sounds and flashing lights. Marshall Shepherd, Forbes, 7 Dec. 2024 Last week, Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi told the Qatari news outlet Al Araby Al Jadeed that Tehran would consider sending troops to Syria if requested by the Assad regime. Mostafa Salem, CNN, 7 Dec. 2024 The grand jury accused Whiting of misuse of public monies, theft, conflict of interest, harassment, sending a threatening letter and stealing, destroying, altering or secreting public records. Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 4 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sending
Verb
  • For organizations accepting, storing, transmitting or processing payment card data (regardless of size or number of transactions), the clock is ticking down on a deadline that cannot be ignored.
    Rui Ribeiro, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • By transmitting positional data, these systems enable robots to make real-time adjustments, ensuring precise operations throughout the production process.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 9 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Add magnesium Magnesium is essential for properly metabolizing vitamin D and transporting it in the blood.
    Mélanie Defouilloy, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
  • There will be no follow-up to his triumphant, transporting January couture, a fashion show that captured the world’s attention like absolutely no other.
    Nicole Phelps, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The hearing will address the legal process of transferring a suspect to another jurisdiction for prosecution.
    Amanda Castro, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • But like with Knecht, who played at Northern Colorado for two seasons before transferring to Tennessee, the Volunteers have received major contributions from small college transfers.
    Tim Casey, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Biden is dispatching his national security advisor, Jake Sullivan, to Israel this week for talks with Netanyahu and Israeli officials about the situation in Syria and ongoing efforts to win a cease-fire and hostage deal that could bring an end to the war in Gaza.
    Matthew Lee, Los Angeles Times, 10 Dec. 2024
  • But as the larger plot rolls along, dispatching the Commandos to a fictional Eastern European nation to protect its Princess Ilana (Maria Bakalova) against the sorceress Circe (Anya Chalotra), Gunn gives each member of the team a spotlight via flashbacks.
    Alison Herman, Variety, 5 Dec. 2024

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“Sending.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sending. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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