dispatching

Example Sentences

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It’s also true that thousands of homes might still be standing if the state and city of L.A. had done a better job of managing woodlands and rapidly dispatching firefighters and equipment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

The Rwandans followed up by dispatching a team of diplomats and senior officials to Washington to deliver the message face-to-face.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Staff member Brandon Richards, who made $136,000 last year, is tasked with quickly dispatching responses to information the governor’s team deems inaccurate or misleading that is spread on social media and in the media.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 6, 2026

He spoke after dispatching a top adviser to Moscow last week, in the first such meeting since Russia launched its full-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022.

From Barron's • Feb. 10, 2026

Four hundred watts of white light blasted through the troll’s crimson eyes, dispatching lightning rods of agony to the brain.

From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer