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recipient

[ri-sip-ee-uhnt] / rɪˈsɪp i ənt /
NOUN
receiver
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Recipient countries are refusing and returning vaccine shipments, saying they have more urgent health priorities.

From New York Times • Dec. 6, 2022

Recipient then gets a notice —via either a text message or email— that there’s a present from gift-giver waiting for her.

From The Verge • Oct. 4, 2021

Medal of Honor Recipient Flo Groberg shared how to thrive in the face of hardship and isolation.

From Fox News • May 12, 2020

Recipient of the National Humanities Medal, Chernow won the Pulitzer Prize for his last book, “Washington,” and the National Book Award for his first, “The House of Morgan.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 6, 2017

Whether any considerable change is to be observ'd in the Pulse, Urin, and other Excrements of the Recipient Animal, by this Operation, or the quantity of his insensible Transpiration?

From Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society - Vol 1 - 1666 Giving some Accompt of the present Undertakings, Studies, and Labours of the Ingenious in many considerable parts of the World by Oldenburg, Henry




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