sent away
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The bracelet was being sent away to be analysed and recorded.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Other loose ends from previous seasons include Rhaena’s quest to tame a wild dragon and the status of Rhaenyra’s youngest children who were sent away for their safety.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 19, 2026
But within a few years, Lavinia and Michelle were sent away again, to live in one of their mother's old foster homes.
From BBC ● May 2, 2026
Shortly after arriving in Yankton, in 1959, Boritt sent away for a pamphlet of Lincoln’s speeches, published to celebrate Lincoln’s 150th birthday that year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 12, 2026
Two years, three years—she had no idea how long he might be sent away for—what would she do?
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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