Example Sentences
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“I always said, ‘I’m never going to Hollywood until they send for me,’ ” he told T.C.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 30, 2026
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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
It also claimed the instructor did not send for help and later accused Mr Sanderson of having caused the crash in a "false report to protect his client".
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2023
He was probably working hard to make enough money to send for me.
From "Moon Over Manifest" by Clare Vanderpool
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