dispatching
- present participle of dispatch.
Example Sentences
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The International Atomic Energy Agency said it was dispatching a team to inspect the damage, calling the incident "deeply concerning".
From Barron's ● Jun. 7, 2026
“Ulysses can fight, but it’s not about him becoming this kind of revengeful wraith moving through the movie dispatching people. It’s action, but with empathy.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 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
After dispatching Wales comfortably in the opening round, England's performances have taken a sharp downward turn, with losses to Scotland and Ireland by 11 and 21 points respectively.
From BBC ● Mar. 3, 2026
The Uncle cleared the path for Thorn and Seven, dispatching monstruos as they ran to the center of town, where they would hopefully find protection and safety.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
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