SUBMISSIONS Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

submissions

noun

plural of submission

as in surrenders

the usually forced yielding of one's person or possessions to the control of another the judge ordered the submission of all of the company's records to the prosecutors

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Recent Examples of submissions This allows office staff to better prioritize claims submissions based on which ones pose the highest risk of denial or write-off. — Nia Bowers, USA Today, 19 Aug. 2026 Task force members narrowed the submissions down to 30 semifinalists in each category before the contest opened up for a public vote. — Eric Henderson, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026 The Academy Marquee Theater Committee reviews submissions and recommends theaters for inclusion on the Academy Marquee Theater List. — Marcus Jones, IndieWire, 18 Aug. 2026 The film was chosen from seven domestic submissions by majority vote. — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 18 Aug. 2026 The Department of Labor would aggregate the submissions and publish an annual report analyzing AI's employment effects by sector, geography and business size. — Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026 Selected from submissions that OpenAI solicited earlier this year as part of a sweeping policy document, the 14 projects will collectively receive $1 million in funding in addition to up to $1 million in credits to use OpenAI’s models. — Morgan Chalfant, semafor.com, 17 Aug. 2026 After tasting our way through 170 drink submissions, these six stood out. — Editors Of Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit Magazine, 12 Aug. 2026 Applicants ages 14 to 17 were asked to answer questions about American patriotism in video submissions. — Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 12 Aug. 2026

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surrenders

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The shelter is still accepting stray animals, Cannon said, but due to space limitations, they’re limited in their ability to accept owner surrenders.

— Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 16 Aug. 2026
Animal Control still provides resources to people reaching out about surrenders.

— Eva Flowe July 1, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026

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