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Last year’s Greening Award recipient was Rob Hutsel, president and CEO of the San Diego River Park Foundation.
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Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
The firm was the recipient of city contracts worth up to $535,000 that Cook personally signed on behalf of the mayor’s office during his time as chief of staff.
—IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
The recipient of this information must make its own independent decisions regarding any securities, investment products or other financial products mentioned herein.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
The $30,000 grant recipients are tackling those issues in a variety of ways.
—Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
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Luke Harold, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Oct. 2025
The firm was the recipient of city contracts worth up to $535,000 that Cook personally signed on behalf of the mayor’s office during his time as chief of staff.
—IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
The recipient of this information must make its own independent decisions regarding any securities, investment products or other financial products mentioned herein.
—Katie Stockton, CNBC, 13 Oct. 2025
The $30,000 grant recipients are tackling those issues in a variety of ways.
—Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recipient. Accessed 14 Oct. 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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