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The Mint was just named one of 24 recipients for a grant this year from the Bank of America Art Conservation Project.
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Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2024
In California that year, 47% of recipients took the full maximum 26 weeks of jobless benefits.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
Previous recipients include the late Mushroom Group chairman Michael Gudinski, Paul Kelly, The Seekers, Cold Chisel, former Alberts CEO Fifa Riccobono and last year’s honoree, Colin Hay of Men at Work.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2024
Chicanos Por La Cause also awarded a $2,500 check to each recipient's school.
Robles, 53, has taught in the Phoenix Union High School District for nearly 30 years and at Carl Hayden since 2012.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 15 Apr. 2024
After wrapping his arms around lucky recipients Gayle King, Ashley McBryde and Cody Johnson at the awards show, Jelly is opening up about what makes his hugs so special.
—Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2024
The directive was made public Thursday, after recipients had begun shoring up their defenses.
—Joseph Menn, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
Nobody but the originator and recipient have access to the contents of the file, all other parties are financially incentivized to cooperate, and redundancies ensure the payload is always available.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 10 Apr. 2024
Senior administration officials were asked by reporters when U.S. student loan recipients might see their interest balances canceled, should this new proposal be approved.
—Bo Erickson, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2024
Adam Bell, Charlotte Observer, 18 Apr. 2024
In California that year, 47% of recipients took the full maximum 26 weeks of jobless benefits.
—Don Lee, Los Angeles Times, 18 Apr. 2024
Previous recipients include the late Mushroom Group chairman Michael Gudinski, Paul Kelly, The Seekers, Cold Chisel, former Alberts CEO Fifa Riccobono and last year’s honoree, Colin Hay of Men at Work.
—Lars Brandle, Billboard, 18 Apr. 2024
Chicanos Por La Cause also awarded a $2,500 check to each recipient's school.
Robles, 53, has taught in the Phoenix Union High School District for nearly 30 years and at Carl Hayden since 2012.
—Daniel Gonzalez, The Arizona Republic, 15 Apr. 2024
After wrapping his arms around lucky recipients Gayle King, Ashley McBryde and Cody Johnson at the awards show, Jelly is opening up about what makes his hugs so special.
—Jack Irvin, Peoplemag, 14 Apr. 2024
The directive was made public Thursday, after recipients had begun shoring up their defenses.
—Joseph Menn, Washington Post, 11 Apr. 2024
Nobody but the originator and recipient have access to the contents of the file, all other parties are financially incentivized to cooperate, and redundancies ensure the payload is always available.
—Joel Khalili, WIRED, 10 Apr. 2024
Senior administration officials were asked by reporters when U.S. student loan recipients might see their interest balances canceled, should this new proposal be approved.
—Bo Erickson, CBS News, 8 Apr. 2024
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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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