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[sent] / sɛnt /


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Then, an avalanche that sent snow tumbling into the crevasse gave him the first hope he had had in days.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Regulators at the OCC hadn’t sent referrals to the Justice Department and Pirro’s office opened its investigations on its own accord, according to people familiar with the matter.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Once the DGA National Board approves the new contract, it will be sent to its members for a ratification vote.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Most recently, Amazon’s announcement in May of Amazon Supply Chain Service, a business that will provide distribution, warehousing, and last-mile delivery services, sent many logistics stocks south.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Dr. Harlow was not to be found, so the rider was sent on to the next village to fetch Dr. Williams.

From "Phineas Gage" by John Fleischman




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