dispatched
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It was then dispatched to the Middle East to participate in combat operations against Iran.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
Flames also spread to nearby vehicles, prompting firefighters and rescue crews to be dispatched.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
Ritchie first dispatched a French film crew to shoot second-unit, documentary-style footage at the 1978 festival.
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
After being unceremoniously dispatched, Turner said, “If I’m smart enough to save $11 million to buy the team, I ought to be smart enough to manage it.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
K.B.I. agents, dispatched to Hickock’s home, found the knife inside a fishing-tackle box and the shotgun still casually propped against a kitchen wall.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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