dispatch
Example Sentences
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He insists the railways will continue to find creative ways to counter the threat: conducting faster repairs, dispersing locomotives in various locations and dispatching replacement buses when segments of the network are down.
Immediately after the fire ignited, California State Parks staffers exchanged worried notes via text and a park ranger was dispatched to the command post.
From Los Angeles Times
If Fair keeps her close, it will ensure she is connected with the services she needs and prevent her from calling 911 dispatch, reducing the possibility of a full-blown crisis involving officers or unnecessary hospitalizations.
From Los Angeles Times
And when the fire broke out on the morning of Jan. 7, the initial dispatch called for only seven engine companies, when the weather conditions required 27.
From Los Angeles Times
The decision to dispatch Witkoff, who has spearheaded talks with Ukraine and Russia on a U.S. peace plan, underscores the accelerating U.S. push to narrow differences between Kyiv and Washington on the peace plan terms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.