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recipient

[ri-sip-ee-uhnt] / rɪˈsɪp i ənt /
NOUN
receiver
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It remained effective even when the immune characteristics of donor cells did not match those of the recipient.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

The Norwegian Nobel Committee on Friday announced that Pillay, who once sat on the ICC, was this year's recipient of the prestigious Nobel Peace Prize.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

For noncash gifts, the cost basis—which is the starting point for measuring taxable gain after a sale—“carries over” to the recipient.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026

As a recipient of funding under the Chips and Science Act, the memory-chip maker’s stock repurchases have been restricted over the past two years, but those limitations will ease in December.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 6, 2026

If anything, it was Camilla he seemed fondest of, Camilla he bent over attentively when she spoke, Camilla who was most often the recipient of his infrequent smiles.

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

In some instances, federal agencies have mounted criminal cases against recipients of taxpayer money earmarked for homelessness services.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Since the pandemic, far fewer PIP recipients have been reassessed and deemed healthy again.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

At the later follow-up, data were available for 40 participants, including all 23 CBL-514 recipients and 17 placebo recipients.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

While most of the nation’s 64 million Medicare recipients will have plenty of options, some changes underscore the importance of shopping during open enrollment.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

More gnomes were emerging from their holes in the ground, eager to gather messages and deliver them to the rightful recipients.

From "Rump: The (Fairly) True Story of Rumpelstilskin" by Liesl Shurtliff


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