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dispatch

[dih-spach] / dɪˈspætʃ /






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Hidden hands sent the acute and observant Defoe to “gather and dispatch intelligence,” Mr. Mierowsky writes, “extending in the process Westminster’s reach across the British Isles.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 18, 2026

Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi said on Monday that she had not received a request to dispatch escort ships.

From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026

The vehicle, a white Tesla, then fled south on Coldwater Canyon Drive, according to the police dispatch audio.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 9, 2026

Prokopiou’s rivals, many of whom have tankers stuck in the Persian Gulf, are reluctant to dispatch any more for fear their ships or sailors could join the casualty list.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

T A he next day, they took him to Salem to dispatch him in a coaster bound for Virginia.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume I: The Pox Party" by M.T. Anderson




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