recipient

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Recent Examples of recipient The recipients who had their awards canceled are in fields including biology, engineering, agriculture, music, medical sciences, and history, the board members said. Cheyanne Mumphrey, Christian Science Monitor, 12 June 2025 According to the brand, fewer than 10% of women are backed my sponsors and this initiative was created to award 10 women custom deals to amplify their dreams through opportunity (recipients will receive $20,000 in funding), connections and visibility. Michelle Lee, People.com, 12 June 2025 Fort Anderson-Pinn-Hill (formerly Fort Walker) will be named in honor of Medal of Honor recipients Lt. Col. Edward Hill, 1st Sgt. Christian Datoc, The Washington Examiner, 12 June 2025 Maron and his producer Brendan McDonald were the recipients of the first-ever Governors Award by the Podcast Academy for Excellence in Audio at The Ambies in 2021. Peter White, Deadline, 2 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for recipient
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Noun
  • India has been among the biggest beneficiaries of the boom.
    Omkar Khandekar, NPR, 8 June 2025
  • Federal Contractors Defense integrators and established IT vendors are among the most immediate beneficiaries.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • That means if the donee sells the assets, gain and income tax will be triggered.
    Martin Shenkman, Forbes, 20 Feb. 2025
  • Additionally, the gift tax annual exclusion amount will increase from $18,000 per donee this year to $19,000 in 2025.
    Jonathan I. Shenkman, Forbes, 29 Nov. 2024

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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recipient. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.

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