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[sent] / sɛnt /


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It also documents several cases of young adults being drafted and then sent to the front line.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

Striker Balogun was sent off for serious foul play against Bosnia-Herzegovina and should also have received a ban for two games.

From BBC • Jul. 9, 2026

I contacted United through its website to ask for reimbursement and sent documentation of my sister’s death.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 9, 2026

Normally, carmakers can easily trace where potentially problematic parts originated and how they were imported, but with the substandard air-bag parts, there are no records of who sent them to the U.S. and distributed them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 9, 2026

I stared at the upright form and was sure it was a ghost, a being from the dead sent for me.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen




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