as in shipped
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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Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
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—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Carrying the puck down the left side on the rush, Hughes sent a perfect lateral pass into the crease for Brock Boeser to redirect past Yaroslav Askarov.
—Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
In 1944 Adams Earley was picked to be the commanding officer of the first Black WAC unit sent overseas.
—Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
The student sent the informant an ISIS video calling for the killing of Jews, directions on how to record a martyrdom video, a video tutorial on bomb-making, and suggested targeting the Israeli consulate.
—The Editors, National Review, 24 Dec. 2024
Just 14 seconds into the match, Adams sent an early message when his tackle on United striker Joshua Zirkzee left the Dutchman writhing in pain.
—Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
My mom made a new one for my kids and sent it to us a couple years ago.
—Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Whatever cookies were left over got sent home with guests in Tupperware — or more often, an old Country Crock tub — with a slice of white bread stuck inside to keep it fresh.
—Megan Thielking, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Jim Reineking, USA TODAY, 24 Dec. 2024
Click here to have breaking news alerts sent directly to your inbox.
—Rafael Olmeda, Sun Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
Carrying the puck down the left side on the rush, Hughes sent a perfect lateral pass into the crease for Brock Boeser to redirect past Yaroslav Askarov.
—Harman Dayal, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
In 1944 Adams Earley was picked to be the commanding officer of the first Black WAC unit sent overseas.
—Laura A. Bischoff, The Enquirer, 24 Dec. 2024
The student sent the informant an ISIS video calling for the killing of Jews, directions on how to record a martyrdom video, a video tutorial on bomb-making, and suggested targeting the Israeli consulate.
—The Editors, National Review, 24 Dec. 2024
Just 14 seconds into the match, Adams sent an early message when his tackle on United striker Joshua Zirkzee left the Dutchman writhing in pain.
—Felipe Cardenas, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
My mom made a new one for my kids and sent it to us a couple years ago.
—Joanna Allhands, The Arizona Republic, 24 Dec. 2024
Whatever cookies were left over got sent home with guests in Tupperware — or more often, an old Country Crock tub — with a slice of white bread stuck inside to keep it fresh.
—Megan Thielking, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sent
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Jobs and capital were constantly getting shipped overseas and staying there.Ryan Ellis, National Review, 23 Dec. 2024
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These products were shipped to restaurants and retailers in Delaware, Maryland and Pennsylvania.Sherry Greenfield, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
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Under this definition, an electronic invoice is one that contains all the information required by the VAT Directive and is issued, transmitted, and received in a structured electronic format compliant with the EN 16931 standard.Aleksandra Bal, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
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For instance, a virtual private network (VPN) can effectively encrypt data transmitted between the team and enterprise servers.AllBusiness, Forbes, 2 Jan. 2025
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The unidentified victim was transported to an area hospital with life-threatening injuries to the chest and hand, Josef said.Staff report, Hartford Courant, 5 Jan. 2025
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The cargo had been a top priority, transported across the Pacific in record time, with the crew largely unaware of its significance.Scott Travers, Forbes, 5 Jan. 2025
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The player had transferred into the program, and his minutes were already waning.Sam Blum, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
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Over 70,000 pre-war fashion design photographs were transferred from design registrations to the Musée des Arts Décoratifs by the industrial tribunal of Paris in 1940, and over 120 of these photos form the basis of an exhibition at the Musée des Arts Décoratifs in Paris.Lee Sharrock, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
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Additionally, Azerbaijani authorities have dispatched a high-level delegation, including the country’s Emergency Situations Minister and Deputy General Prosecutor, to Aktau to lead an on-site investigation.Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 25 Dec. 2024
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Many were dispatched to shelters elsewhere in the city.Luis Ferré-Sadurní, New York Times, 23 Dec. 2024
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“Sent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sent. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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