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The White House said most members of the 18-member forum were dispatching their top elected official or foreign minister to the summit.

From Seattle Times • Sep. 24, 2023

He said governors of other Brazilian states were dispatching security reinforcements to the capital.

From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2023

Pakistan says it has received aid from some countries and others were dispatching aid, too.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 31, 2022

France and the United Nations said they were dispatching their own analysts to Saudi Arabia to analyze the attack.

From Washington Times • Sep. 18, 2019

Accidents might occur to the unhappy little ones thus sent, bringing odium on the benevolent persons who were dispatching them to the country.

From The Dangerous Classes of New York And Twenty Years' Work Among Them by Brace, Charles Loring