dispatched
Example Sentences
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It dispatched Austria in the round of 32, then posted back-to-back one goal victories with desperately late goals against Portugal and Belgium.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
An ambulance was not dispatched until 21:12, and arrived at 21:19 - almost three-and-a-half hours after his first call to 999.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., the longest-serving Senate party leader in American history, has not been seen in public since he was hospitalized on June 14 after emergency responders were dispatched to his Washington residence.
From Salon ● Jul. 8, 2026
Hundreds of agents from the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s New York field office had been dispatched to assist the local police.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
Every year, he dispatched his most promising graduate astronomers to the great European centers of scientific learning, such as Cambridge, Manchester, Paris, or Gottingen, Germany.
From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik
