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Discover LudwigThe phrase "afford to send" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing the financial ability to send something, such as money, a message, or a package.
Example: "I can't afford to send my friend a birthday gift this year due to my tight budget."
Alternatives: "have the means to send" or "can manage to send".
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They could not afford to send their daughter to college.
Without that, my family couldn't afford to send me.
People can afford to send their kids to college.
We can now afford to send our children to school.
"My father couldn't afford to send me," he explains.
But can we afford to send humans into space?
Many were street children whose parents could not afford to send them to school.
But Philip could afford to send only a minimal force to aid the Irish rebels.
He sent them to Iran because he could not afford to send them to Europe.
I have met several families who can no longer afford to send their children on holiday.
You have millions of families unable to afford to send their kids to college.
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