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Meanwhile, UN human rights chief Volker Türk announced on Wednesday that he was sending a team of human rights investigators to Lebanon, at the request of the Lebanese government.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A frenetic rally in semiconductor stocks abruptly reversed last week, sending the Nasdaq composite down 4.2%, in its worst day in more than a year.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

"It's like sending something into the world that you have never articulated before," she said.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

A plunge in tech firms in New York on Friday was followed by a similar collapse for their Asian counterparts on Monday, sending Seoul's Kospi down more than eight percent.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Only a year or so later, Papi came home one day in his gray army uniform, and told us they were sending him to France.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo