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[send] / sɛnd /




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Since those reports — which Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth characterized as “completely misrepresented” — the U.S. military announced plans to send the USS George Washington, a Pacific-based aircraft carrier, to relieve the USS Abraham Lincoln.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

She noted that the government had been of two minds as to whether to send security chief Omar Garcia Harfuch to a DEA conference in Argentina, given Mexico’s rocky relationship with the agency.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

Silver Lake’s takeover of Workday would send a clear signal to investors that private-equity firms are circling software.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

The qualified charitable distribution, or QCD, lets an IRA owner send money straight from the IRA to a qualified charity.

From MarketWatch Aug. 14, 2026

Without Leah’s knowledge, Elisha had obtained written permission from Mother to send Maggie to school.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

For example, Airbnb beat analysts estimates and raised guidance a week ago, sending its shares up by 17%.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

The United States is considering sending presidential envoy Jared Kushner to Israel as President Donald Trump pushes a peace plan for Gaza, an official said Thursday.

From Barron's Aug. 13, 2026

Other stars sending support included Ulrika Jonsson, Amanda Abbington, Edgar Wright, Piers Morgan and Sir Chris Hoy, the Olympic cycling champion who was diagnosed with stage four prostate cancer, who wrote: "Keep going Lucy."

From BBC Aug. 12, 2026

Alice demands to know whether Rebecca considered any women for the head coaching job, sending Rebecca spiraling to prove she is, in fact, a feminist.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2026

“It’s not your fault, Mamá, and we will be together soon. And you’re not sending me away. I’m choosing to go.”

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

The final letter, signed by Lyons and sent to the DOJ just two days later, abandoned even that limitation.

From Salon Aug. 15, 2026

But his promotion was accelerated when Charlie was sent to prison in Alabama in 2005 after pleading guilty to tax evasion and making illegal campaign contributions.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 15, 2026

Millions sent wildfire emergency phone alert warning against 'any activity that could start a fire'

From BBC Aug. 14, 2026

The reduction in prices sent gasoline sales down by 0.9 percent, the data showed.

From Barron's Aug. 14, 2026

“My swim coach sent me to ask that this list be updated. My name is missing.”

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam




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