sent home

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According to the investigators, more than 80 percent of patients with uncomplicated myocardial infarction are currently sent home on beta blockers.

From Science Daily • May 25, 2026

And in the last World Cup in Qatar, he was nearly sent home for a perceived lack of effort in training after he learned he wouldn’t be a starter in the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

When the store decided not to open after all, people were sent home.

From Barron's • May 16, 2026

In the wake of these latest allegations, the school has been closed down and students have been sent home.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

If they smelled of anything but soap, I argued with my mother that I should skip school that day, rather than be sent home in humiliation.

From "Tasting the Sky" by Ibtisam Barakat