dispatched
Example Sentences
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With her opponents, who she summarily dispatched with victories in the first and second rounds.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
Kelty Hearts were dispatched 2-0 in the fifth round, before Matty Todd's early strike and a double from Olly Thomas earned a superb 3-0 win over Aberdeen.
From BBC • May 22, 2026
Multiple law enforcement officials said the waiting time between the mother’s first call and when an officer was dispatched was on par with similarly classified calls.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
A few years earlier, Pastor Long was dispatched to pursue a doctorate of theology in the U.S., in part so he could continue to lead hybrid services from abroad if other Zion leaders were arrested.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
If it didn’t, a mission was dispatched to fix it and stop the Butterfly from doing their damage.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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