dispatch
Example Sentences
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Reports had suggested that Russia had dispatched a submarine to safeguard the vessel, but it appears that US forces were able to board the tanker without facing any resistance.
From BBC
A more up-to-date labor-market dispatch is on the way Friday, when the government releases the official December jobs report.
He has openly pledged to dispatch oil companies to “start making money for the country.”
From Salon
Network Rail said heavy snow in areas such as Kintore in Aberdeenshire, had seen snowploughs dispatched to clear the railway line, as well as further north on the line to Wick.
From BBC
Fire and rescue forces were dispatched to the scene and a no-fly zone was imposed over the Swiss Alps resort, according to police in the Swiss canton of Valais.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.