dispatched
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A minister was dispatched to survey the devastation.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Reina said the bomb squad was dispatched to the home and the fireworks were being removed by truck.
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 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
The US military has also dispatched an aircraft carrier and its escort warships to the Caribbean.
From Barron's • May 22, 2026
In the early 1960s, Henry F. Dobyns, a young anthropologist working on a rural-aid project in Peru, dispatched assistants to storehouses of old records throughout the country.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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