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recipient

[ri-sip-ee-uhnt] / rɪˈsɪp i ənt /
NOUN
receiver
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They build in operational transparency, which allows users to peek behind the curtain and be a part of how something works, not just a recipient of it.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

The heir has no freedom to designate the recipient of the disclaimed asset, as in, “I want this disclaimed amount to go to person X but not person Y.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The recipient is expected to wear the shoes and perform gratitude.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

The programme's main recipient, it had been set to receive 43.73 billion euros from the total envelope before Nawrocki's veto.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

According to ecommerce-guide.com, using PayPal, anyone with an e-mail address can send money to anyone else with an e-mail address, whether the recipient has a PayPal account or not.

From "The World Is Flat" by Thomas L. Friedman