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This year’s recipient of the Digital Award is Squeezie, who is France’s leading content creator with over 19 million YouTube subscribers.
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 13 June 2025
The Medicaid effort sparked pushback from career officials, who initially said that federal law bars disclosure of personal data of recipients to any other agencies including immigration officials.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 13 June 2025
This refers to the other 90-day deadline for U.S. trade partners that were recipients of the reciprocal tariffs.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 12 June 2025
The Center for American Progress, a progressive think tank, estimated that two out of three Pell recipients could've lost their grants or received smaller ones if that requirement were enacted.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 12 June 2025
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 13 June 2025
The Medicaid effort sparked pushback from career officials, who initially said that federal law bars disclosure of personal data of recipients to any other agencies including immigration officials.
—Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 13 June 2025
This refers to the other 90-day deadline for U.S. trade partners that were recipients of the reciprocal tariffs.
—Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 12 June 2025
The Center for American Progress, a progressive think tank, estimated that two out of three Pell recipients could've lost their grants or received smaller ones if that requirement were enacted.
—Zachary Schermele, USA Today, 12 June 2025
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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recipient. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt 
: one that receives
the recipient of many honors
recipient
adjective
Medical Definition
recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt
: an individual who receives biological material (as blood or an organ) from a donor
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