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But each of us prefers to sleep with two pillows instead of one, so my wife dispatched me to the closet.

Having deigned to ask my name, the editor at one magazine then dispatched me to fetch her lunch (a joyless fat-free repast which I placed meekly on her desk, my mind seething with invective).

Much too long ago, The New York Post dispatched me to Asbury Park, where the Jersey Shore Bullets Brooklyn-bredd star, Fly Williams, in a halftime promotion, was to wrestle a very large bear.

In the spring of 2013, a couple of days after the death of Margaret Thatcher, the Guardian dispatched me to the post-industrial south Wales town of Merthyr Tydfil, to talk to people about the legacy of her time in power.

Perhaps to get rid of me for a while, my editor dispatched me on a research mission: to go to a bookstore, survey the covers of other literary nonfiction books, and report back to her about which ones I liked, and why.

When, in 1997, Guardian editor Alan Rusbridger dispatched me across the road with instructions to redirect their efforts to building an online version of the Guardian itself, the team wore the despondent look of a bunch of German soldiers who had just been sent to the Eastern Front.

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(Speaking of helicopters, I was told the "black helicopters" would be dispatched for me, should I get my hands on the wrong set of images).

Turns out five's a charm – the errant bear had finally been found wedged in the corner of a laundry chute, would be dispatched to me forthwith and no, this was not the most cringeworthy quest to recover a missing item pursued by the hotel, Ms Badham, it really does happen all the time.

He introduced himself as Javier Cotrino, Dr. Sabacthani's personal assistant, dispatched to chauffeur me to her mansion.

Six slow blinks, four fast blinks, repeated twice: I wouldn't be offended if Seal Team Six were dispatched to rescue me.

"You gave him $100?" asked one of two incredulous police officers dispatched to meet me on 74th Street and Third Avenue when I telephoned from my cellphone.

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