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How to use the word send-up in a Sentence?

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This idea brings down the size and the weight of what you have to send up into space to get the desired high resolution of a telescope like Webb, what we’re trying to do is exploit this out-of-the-box design to make it possible to find Earth-like planets.

Heidi Jo Newberg

Found on CNN
1 year ago

It was decided by the sheriff's office and my supervisors that we would send up the unknown remains of the girl from 1974, thanks to Othram, they were able to identify her and build a profile.

Detective Bill Springer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

That will depend on the will of our conference and individual committee leadership and kind of the nominees that they send up.

John Thune

Found on CNN
3 years ago

The day of the tsunami, we fly balloons with comments written on them, we send up messages to the sky saying,' I'm doing alright,' or' Don't worry, I'm keeping up.'.

Akiko Iwasaki

Found on CNN
4 years ago

When the can is removed from the cabinet, it can send up to a thousand text message and emails, plus calls authorities and then gives the location of which Threat Extinguisher has been removed, so when authorities roll up, they know where they need to be in the building.

Sam Fasone

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

For my part, it's clear that the president can send up a nominee -- regardless of where he is before he leaves office, it is the duty of the Senate, under the Constitution, to give our advice and give our consent or withhold our consent. I believe we should follow the regular order and give careful consideration to any nominee that the president may send to the Senate.

Susan Collins

Found on CNN
8 years ago

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