as in receives
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Worst case scenario is that Baltimore metro receives a few flurries with up to a trace of snow.—
Steven Sosna,
CBS News,
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Right before the first charter guests arrive, Joe receives news that her grandfather is in the hospital.—
Rafaela Bassili,
Vulture,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Defunds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defunds. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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