dispatch
Example Sentences
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Gulf states, unable to dispatch tankers because of safety concerns and lack of insurance, have filled nearly everything and been forced to reduce production despite attractive prices on the screen.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 10, 2026
The vehicle, a white Tesla, then fled south on Coldwater Canyon Drive, per the dispatch audio.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 8, 2026
French President Emmanuel Macron has also said Paris will dispatch additional air defence units to Cyprus.
From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026
The president also said that France would immediately dispatch humanitarian aid for the tens of thousands of civilians who had been displaced.
From BBC • Mar. 5, 2026
“And have you ever met anyone who could break a stone bench with his fist? Or dispatch a dozen fiends using nothing but flesh and bone?”
From "The Inquisitor's Tale" by Adam Gidwitz
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.