as in transmits
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 sends
Two high-profile leaders in the US Catholic church have told CNN that Pope Leo’s July 4 visit to the island, the main port of entry to Europe for hundreds of thousands of mostly African migrants, sends a message to the US about immigration.
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Christopher Lamb,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
After her mother’s death—Krypto adopts Kara during the funeral procession—Zor-El sends them both off to join Kal-El on Earth.
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Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
4 July 2026
If a person who claims to be a part of a government agency or any other official entity sends you documents, call that agency to verify the legitimacy of the information.
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Ella Moore
july 2,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
Welcome to a Thursday Nightcaps — the one where World Cup fever sends one West Coast reporter flying into the air during a Mexico watch party.
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Zach Dean Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2026
Malik Tillman's bloody right foot sends USMNT to World Cup round of 16 vs Belgium.
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Alex Connor,
USA Today,
2 July 2026
The motion sends the project proposal back to the Harbor Commission for further review.
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Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2026
That airflow obstruction sends oxygen levels plummeting, stimulating the pulmonary arteries to squeeze.
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Elizabeth Cooney,
STAT,
26 June 2026
The trailers tease a conversation that sends the evening spiraling in an unexpected direction.
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Olivia Singh,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Christopher Lamb,
CNN Money,
4 July 2026
After her mother’s death—Krypto adopts Kara during the funeral procession—Zor-El sends them both off to join Kal-El on Earth.
—
Jennifer Ouellette,
ArsTechnica,
4 July 2026
If a person who claims to be a part of a government agency or any other official entity sends you documents, call that agency to verify the legitimacy of the information.
—
Ella Moore
july 2,
Miami Herald,
2 July 2026
Welcome to a Thursday Nightcaps — the one where World Cup fever sends one West Coast reporter flying into the air during a Mexico watch party.
—
Zach Dean Outkick,
FOXNews.com,
2 July 2026
Malik Tillman's bloody right foot sends USMNT to World Cup round of 16 vs Belgium.
—
Alex Connor,
USA Today,
2 July 2026
The motion sends the project proposal back to the Harbor Commission for further review.
—
Los Angeles Times,
27 June 2026
That airflow obstruction sends oxygen levels plummeting, stimulating the pulmonary arteries to squeeze.
—
Elizabeth Cooney,
STAT,
26 June 2026
The trailers tease a conversation that sends the evening spiraling in an unexpected direction.
—
Olivia Singh,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sends
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In the clinical setting, Busbee said, physical therapists use different size electrodes for various parts of the body, attached to a machine that transmits an electrical current to the electrodes.
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The system processes pilot inputs through computers and transmits electrical signals to flight controls, improving safety, reliability, maneuverability, and reducing aircraft weight by removing mechanical linkages.
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The cacio e pepe pasta transports me to my favorite trattoria in Rome and the pan-roasted Chilean sea bass tastes like it was just fished out of the sea.
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Morrow and Sons picks up vehicles at a train station in Milpitas and transports them to their final destination, typically hauling Cadillac, Chevrolet and GMC vehicles.
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Usually, tech media reports, Apple ships a new iOS with its new security tools, but now, the company is taking the unprecedented step of releasing the patches before the operating system.
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The Razr+ ships with Android 16, and comes with three years of Android OS upgrades and five years of bi-monthly security updates.
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Daemon dispatches some unsavory, not overly bright fellows to break into the castle at King's Landing to kill Aemond.
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Robin quickly and viscerally dispatches his foe, before going up against a larger swath of enemies who are targeting his former partner-in-banditry Little John (played by Bill Skarsgård).
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Using a straw or finger, the consumer transfers a drop of their beverage onto the jewelry’s detection zone.
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However, Sanders insists that his legislation transfers a fair amount of wealth while critically ensuring that AI benefits humanity.
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“Sends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sends. Accessed 6 Jul. 2026.
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