as in sending
to cause to go or be taken from one place to another
packed the child off to a good boarding school
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Supporters of the pocket rescission have further pointed out that the law does not forbid the president from sending a rescission message near the very end of the fiscal year.—
Kevin R. Kosar,
The Washington Examiner,
19 Sep. 2025 -
People are landing jobs faster after sending fewer applications than earlier this year, according to ZipRecruiter's latest quarterly survey of 1,500 new hires.—
Jennifer Liu,
CNBC,
19 Sep. 2025
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“Packing (off).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/packing%20%28off%29. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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