receiving

Example Sentences

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Patients who had signed off on the two-drug treatment but whose pills hadn’t yet reached the post office had to be recontacted to consent to receiving misoprostol alone and reeducated on how to use it.

From Slate • May 18, 2026

Darsana has made other investments in companies that wound up doing deals with SpaceX, resulting in it receiving additional shares, and has never sold any of its SpaceX shares, the people said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

In 2022 Hastings revealed he had been diagnosed with cancer, receiving treatment for non-Hodgkin's lymphoma, which could not be cured.

From BBC • May 17, 2026

According to Bridarian, the card is the most expensive in MVP history, with each fighter receiving at least $40,000 — a sum greater than what UFC rookies receive.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

He mentioned finally receiving a letter from me, and working twenty-four-hour shifts at the airfield.

From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson