recipients

Example Sentences

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The study reported that food material moved from exposed donor termites to unexposed recipients within 24 to 48 hours.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

Whichever team hoists the winning World Cup soccer trophy this summer will be the recipients of a very valuable prize, thanks to rising gold prices.

From MarketWatch • May 7, 2026

Google gave us metadata, recipients, dates and subject lines of her emails, but no content.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

In fact, the grant had been given a high grade by an independent panel charged with selecting grant recipients; neither Morens nor Fauci was personally involved in the process.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

These are the qualities that welfare - to-work job-training programs often seek to inculcate, though I suspect that most welfare recipients already possess them, or would if their child care and transportation problems were solved.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich