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dispatched

adjective as in delivered

adjective as in forwarded

Strong matches

adjective as in mailed

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Now the Times’ chief Africa correspondent, Walsh contributed dispatches that pulsated with urgency and empathy.

The wording for the myriad dispatches have spanned the substance spectrum.

Every year our Voices of the Voters posts produce some very memorable moments, and already this dispatch from La Jolla has joined the Hall of Fame.

Few “inconveniences trouble the life of anyone on the governor’s train,” journalist Richard Rovere wrote in a campaign dispatch for the New Yorker.

From Fortune

Westenhofer’s husband is a dispatch manager at a trucking company who works long hours.

From Vox

One police officer was coolly dispatched as he lay wounded on the sidewalk.

In 1970, Hunter S. Thompson was dispatched to report on a motorcycle race in Las Vegas.

A car was indeed dispatched, with no mention that the suspect was possibly a juvenile and that the gun might be a toy.

He also claimed that the CIA had dispatched a clone of himself to Foxcatcher Farm to kill Schultz.

Every “Good Kill,” or successfully dispatched militant, costs $68,000 in taxpayer dollars.

But mindful of her fears, he dispatched one of the troopers to stand sentry outside her door whilst he and his lackey supped.

Having dispatched these notes, the next step is to prepare to receive your guests.

Cabral dispatched a small vessel to Lisbon to announce his discovery, and then, without making any settlement, proceeded to India.

Scattergood, with great show of solicitude, dispatched a youngster to the deacon's house for his extra limb.

After all, what would principally interest the curiosity of friendship may be dispatched in two words—I am well and happy.

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On this page you'll find 145 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to dispatched, such as: conveyed, deposited, expressed, forwarded, mailed, and sent.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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