dispatching
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President Harry Truman made a bid to unify the warring forces, dispatching George Marshall to China in December 1945.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026
“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
Martina Bergman Osterberg was a powerhouse liberal, a college owner and principal who strategically and scientifically set out to build "physically perfect" women before dispatching them to teach and create more in their likeness.
From BBC ● Jul. 23, 2026
Finally, Secretary Stinson was contacted and made good on his word by quickly dispatching troops to clear the parade route.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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