receive
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A school will receive funding for lockable phone cases to support efforts to limit mobile usage by pupils.
From BBC • Apr. 14, 2026
A Grade 2 strain typically requires four to six weeks of recovery, but Doncic traveled to Europe to receive injections on his left hamstring with the hope of speeding up the recovery process.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
Sounds of the Universe, in London's Soho, was the only place in the British capital to receive the coveted records, which were sold in a plain white sleeve without any reference to the Stones.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
Brase, 58 years old, will receive an annual base salary of $1.15 million and an annual bonus with a target of 150% of his base pay, Conagra said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 13, 2026
In 1947 we began to receive Dutch people who had been prisoners of the Japanese in Indonesia.
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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