Example Sentences
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How many troops would each European country have to send, for how long, and under whose command?
From BBC • Feb. 16, 2025
And every once in a while, we send for a goodie box from Zabar’s in New York.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 23, 2024
Sign up for Capitol Letters, a newsletter we send for every day of the legislative session.
From Seattle Times • Jan. 16, 2024
According to reports, Mr. Musk asked his executives to send him a hiring list every week and to “think carefully” about whom they send for his approval.
From Washington Times • May 16, 2023
“Princess, it will be better if you don’t send for anyone. The wounds are not deep—see, the bleeding is stopping. I’ll get it attended to by my mother, she has some skill in medicine.”
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
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