dispatched
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A minister was dispatched to survey the devastation.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
LASD’s search and rescue team was dispatched to help the elderly woman evacuate, but the agency didn’t issue or appear to push for any wider alerts for her neighbors.
From Los Angeles Times • May 29, 2026
Kelty Hearts were dispatched 2-0 in the fifth round, before Matty Todd's early strike and a double from Olly Thomas earned a superb 3-0 win over Aberdeen.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
A few years earlier, Pastor Long was dispatched to pursue a doctorate of theology in the U.S., in part so he could continue to lead hybrid services from abroad if other Zion leaders were arrested.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
Now taking her more seriously, police were dispatched to keep watch.
From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield
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