receive
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Investors in IPOs typically submit orders above what they hope to receive, knowing in a high-demand offering they are unlikely to get their full requests.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Those aged 17-18 will receive a letter from health boards from early July.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
SpaceX stock isn’t even trading yet, but it did receive its first Wall Street coverage.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
The D.A.’s request Wednesday for another six-month delay unleashed an immediate backlash among victims, who had expected to receive their payments earlier this year and have grown weary of repeated delays.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
But he still needed a lady, a lady to dream about, a lady to receive homage from his defeated enemies.
From "Adventures of Don Quixote" by Argentina Palacios
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