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dispatch

[dih-spach] / dɪˈspætʃ /






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No, that’s not a dispatch from topsy-turvy land.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2026

But state and county tax revenue would plummet further should Paramount dispatch hundreds of its workers to Tennessee or some other state, Klowden said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

There is also a high rate of dispatch down in Northern Ireland – when turbines are switched off because there is not enough demand for the power being generated.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

The company’s Digit humanoid robot—featured in this WSJ dispatch from a South Carolina car-parts factory—is of course not the only commercialized product of its kind.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 14, 2026

They would demand to see what was in his dispatch bag and after looking at the papers dump them in the mud.

From "Johnny Tremain" by Esther Hoskins Forbes

They were all trailblazers and trendsetters, their tales relayed through continental dispatches and espresso-fuelled Saturday morning showreels.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

His videos combined informative dispatches with the laid-back vibe of surfer ASMR.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 14, 2026

Back on the road, Charlotte and Connor barely have time to make themselves available to the dispatches team before another job comes in.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

The Southern California native is known as someone who Musk dispatches to solve tough technical problems, former employees have said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 13, 2026

Scott Fischer’s expedition had no less than two correspondents filing online dispatches for a pair of competing websites.

From "Into Thin Air" by Jon Krakauer

The owner of a Sri Lankan shipping repair company that dispatched a team to an Iranian ship just before the onset of the new restrictions found that provisions on the tanker were dwindling.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

On Monday, JPMorgan’s desk note dispatched to clients provided several arguments in favour of turning more constructive in the short-term.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 29, 2026

After Branch Rickey signed Jackie Robinson to break the color barrier, he dispatched Robinson to the Dodgers’ triple-A team in Montreal.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026

The Scottish Ambulance Service said it had dispatched three ambulances, two special operations response teams, a paramedic response unit and a critical care paramedic.

From BBC ● Sep. 8, 2026

Sander and I were dispatched once again to try and surprise him at one of his customary watering holes.

From "The Shakespeare Stealer" by Gary L. Blackwood

“I expected a very rowdy court, rowdy match,” the 20-year-old Irvine native said after dispatching Monfils in straight sets on Thursday.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 6, 2026

The Navy is reportedly dispatching another carrier, the USS George Washington, to replace the Lincoln.

From Slate ● Aug. 14, 2026

The International Atomic Energy Agency said it was dispatching a team to inspect the damage, calling the incident "deeply concerning".

From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026

It’s also true that thousands of homes might still be standing if the state and city of L.A. had done a better job of managing woodlands and rapidly dispatching firefighters and equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 14, 2026

Once he forged his chain, his secret father and his friends wasted no time dispatching him to Winterfell to fill Lord Rickard’s ears with poisoned words as sweet as honey.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin




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