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dispatch

[dih-spach] / dɪˈspætʃ /






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Read the first part of Slate’s dispatch from Springfield, Ohio, here.

From Slate ● Oct. 28, 2026

Other videos have shown Ukrainian authorities using drones to dispatch medicine and food to remaining residents.

From Barron's ● Oct. 27, 2026

The fire department analyzed dispatch records and saw a dire need to add more resources, Bitchakdjian said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 26, 2026

Protocols to begin the "gradual restoration" of power were activated, the operator's national load dispatch director Felix Estrada said, with the process ongoing on Saturday.

From BBC ● Sep. 19, 2026

“Take this to Maester Aemon when you leave, and tell him to dispatch a bird to King’s Landing.”

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

Few people navigate the internet’s light-to-dark spectrum as well as writer-director Jane Schoenbrun, whose films play like dispatches beamed out from the depths of online black holes.

From Salon ● Oct. 29, 2026

The couple, who are in their mid-50s, said in their dispatches that they had sold their car-rental company on Maui, Hawaii, and paid $100,000 for a 144-square-foot cabin on the Odyssey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 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

I narrated my college life in exacting detail to both my parents like a homesteader dutifully providing dispatches from the frontier.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama

The government dispatched two aircraft equipped with stretchers and medical teams, as government officials rushed to the scene, while Prime Minister Rumen Radev cancelled his appointments for later Tuesday.

From Barron's ● Nov. 10, 2026

Earlier in the war, Pyongyang dispatched thousands of troops to help Russia fight back a Ukrainian counterattack in its western Kursk region.

From Barron's ● Nov. 7, 2026

One evening in October, he dispatched a parcel by drone.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The truck's licence plate was then tracked through automatic plate-reader technology, travelling through Missouri, where local authorities were dispatched to follow.

From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2026

After I’d dispatched the crew, I parked my X-wing in the cargo hold and then cruised home in my new ship.

From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline

And—there’s no doubt—Tanden takes some pleasure in dispatching them.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

Seventh a lap later, after dispatching Lando Norris' McLaren.

From BBC ● Sep. 6, 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 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

The Uncle cleared the path for Thorn and Seven, dispatching monstruos as they ran to the center of town, where they would hopefully find protection and safety.

From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega


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