dispatched
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An ambulance was not dispatched until 21:12, and arrived at 21:19 - almost three-and-a-half hours after his first call to 999.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
First came the phone calls: the kayaker alerted activists, who informed the state, which dispatched a team of investigators to inspect the stone structure.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., the longest-serving Senate party leader in American history, has not been seen in public since he was hospitalized on June 14 after emergency responders were dispatched to his Washington residence.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Hundreds of agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s New York field office had been dispatched to assist the local police.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
The coach carrying Madame was dispatched to Ashton Place.
From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood
