dispatched
Example Sentences
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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
London and Paris have both dispatched vessels to the region, as part of international efforts to secure the strategic waterway after a peace deal between the United States and the Islamic republic.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
Iraqi authorities dispatched two more units from the country’s Counter Terrorism Service, which played an important role in Iraq’s fight with Islamic State, to join a search of the area.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 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
When he received a favorable report from Folsom, he dispatched a work crew to dig out the bones.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
