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
But analysts note the arrival of the Bush sends a message without even firing a shot.
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Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
This new game sends you on an epic quest to save your Spark companions and defeat the evil that’s threatening your friends.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
When that area sends faulty messages to the body, uncontrollable movements called spasms can affect various muscles.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Critically, each feeding polyp sends its food to a common digestive system, so the entire colony feeds as one unified organism.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
Each feeding polyp sends its food to a common digestive system so the entire colony feeds as one.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
Marisol Márquez, a secretary who works for the state, sends her daughter to transitional kindergarten at 1st Street Elementary in Los Angeles.
—Moriah Balingit, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Think of it as the finishing touch that ties the whole routine together and sends you out the door with a smoother-looking eye area.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Marisol Márquez, a secretary who works for the state, sends her daughter to transitional kindergarten at 1st Street Elementary in Los Angeles.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Brad Lendon, CNN Money, 24 Apr. 2026
This new game sends you on an epic quest to save your Spark companions and defeat the evil that’s threatening your friends.
—Bestreviews, Mercury News, 23 Apr. 2026
When that area sends faulty messages to the body, uncontrollable movements called spasms can affect various muscles.
—Mary Walrath-Holdridge, USA Today, 23 Apr. 2026
Critically, each feeding polyp sends its food to a common digestive system, so the entire colony feeds as one unified organism.
—Samantha Agate, Charlotte Observer, 23 Apr. 2026
Each feeding polyp sends its food to a common digestive system so the entire colony feeds as one.
—Samantha Agate, Kansas City Star, 23 Apr. 2026
Marisol Márquez, a secretary who works for the state, sends her daughter to transitional kindergarten at 1st Street Elementary in Los Angeles.
—Moriah Balingit, Fortune, 23 Apr. 2026
Think of it as the finishing touch that ties the whole routine together and sends you out the door with a smoother-looking eye area.
—Lauren Jarvis-Gibson, Sacbee.com, 23 Apr. 2026
Marisol Márquez, a secretary who works for the state, sends her daughter to transitional kindergarten at 1st Street Elementary in Los Angeles.
—ABC News, 22 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sends
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Regeneron's gene therapy Otarmeni treats a rare disease where a faulty OTOF gene limits production of a protein that transmits sound signals in the ear.—
Angelica Peebles,
CNBC,
24 Apr. 2026
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Last year, the state’s Department of Food and Agriculture cut down 30% of the nursery’s citrus trees on concerns they were infested with Asian citrus psyllid, a sap-sucking bug that transmits a devastating citrus disease.—
Pat Maio,
Oc Register,
17 Apr. 2026
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During Fenton’s time working in the Middle East with Military Sealift Command, which transports supplies to Navy ships, the Navy often made purchasing arrangements in advance with ports in the Persian Gulf, like Dubai’s Jebel Ali, the largest container port hub in the region.—
Cybele Mayes-Osterman,
USA Today,
29 Apr. 2026
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But knowing a reinvention was needed, his restaurant now transports diners to another beloved place in Mexico — Oaxaca.—
Sarah Moreno,
Miami Herald,
27 Apr. 2026
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Sunain, the human data capture startup, ships these custom wrist cameras to vetted contributors in its network.—
NILESH CHRISTOPHER LOS ANGELES TIMES,
Arkansas Online,
15 Mar. 2026
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Sunain, the human data capture startup, ships these custom wrist cameras to vetted contributors in its network.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Even the infamous moment when Frank dispatches Eddie (Harvey Guillén) with a chainsaw lands more like a gag than a shock.—
Dave Quinn,
PEOPLE,
24 Apr. 2026
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Drivers who carry paying passengers must also be licensed separately from the company that dispatches them.—
Evan Simko-Bednarski,
New York Daily News,
30 Mar. 2026
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That engine is mated to a six-speed transmission and a chain drive that transfers that power to the rear wheels.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
24 Apr. 2026
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The deal, announced Tuesday, transfers all trademarks and associated rights of the second leg of horse racing’s Triple Crown from the Stronach Group (doing business as 1/ST) to Churchill Downs ($CHDN).—
Justin Birnbaum,
Sportico.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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“Sends.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sends. Accessed 1 May. 2026.
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