recipient
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It can attach to the first molecule it encounters, even if that molecule would not normally be the preferred electron recipient based on its ability to stabilize the added electron.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 9, 2026
He is the winner of the 2026 Aldo Beckman Award for Excellence in Presidential News Coverage and a two-time recipient of the White House Correspondents Association award for deadline news reporting.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026
“The recipient may be wealthier, but may also face substantially higher taxes, Medicare costs and administrative responsibilities at a stage of life when simplicity matters most.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 18, 2026
You are not a spectator to American democracy, and you are not a passive recipient of American constitutional meaning.
From Slate ● Jul. 18, 2026
The new philosophers regarded matter as the passive recipient of a divine shaping and denied the existence of Aristotelian forms.
From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton
She described the incident as particularly serious because recipients were identifiable as people connected to a highly sensitive criminal investigation.
From BBC ● Aug. 15, 2026
Between September 2025 and June, 246 scholarship recipients from Gaza were flown to Italy and San Marino in a series of evacuations through Italy's "IUPALS" program for Palestinian students, according to the foreign ministry.
From Barron's ● Aug. 10, 2026
Grant recipients must ensure mental-health consultations are available at least once a month and ensure “collaborative relationships and partnerships with community organizations” that administer welfare programs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
It can also be much more expensive to deliver eldercare if the care recipients are spread out over many miles of roads.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 1, 2026
Our senior year finally came and Ms. Gruwell was announcing at the Freedom Writers’ “Open-Mic Night” who the lucky recipients of the computers were.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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Academy Awards, List 1
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