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Recent Examples of assignee As a mere assignee of Addington's interest, BAL did not gain Addington's governance rights. Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 30 Apr. 2025 The Senate bill would appear to revive incentives for benefit assignees, such as water restoration companies or roof contractors — not just policyholders — to sue insurers. Ron Hurtibise, Sun Sentinel, 19 Mar. 2025 After all, Qualcomm recently surpassed IBM as the number-two patent assignee in the U.S.. Anshel Sag, Forbes, 29 Feb. 2024 The data looks at the assignees for both regular utility and design patents and was limited to assignees that received at least 10 patents within the year. al, 22 June 2023 Kraft Foods Global Brands LLC, assignee. Eunice Liu, Discover Magazine, 7 July 2015 The licenses safeguarded Arm's rights and expectations by prohibiting assignment without Arm's consent, regardless of whether a contemplated assignee had its own Arm licenses. Ron Amadeo, Ars Technica, 1 Sep. 2022 The trust claims to be the assignee of a litigation financing company that was owed millions of dollars by Rittenhouse's first attorney, John Pierce of Los Angeles, and had obtained judgments against him. Bruce Vielmetti, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 28 Jan. 2022 The company also becomes the assignee of the invention. Nisha Talagala, Forbes, 28 Sep. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for assignee
Noun
  • Witnesses said the mayor’s arrest followed his attempt to join a facility tour with three of New Jersey’s congressional delegates.
    Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 9 May 2025
  • Miss Universe® Latina: El Reality: New live reality series where Latinas compete to become the first Miss Universe® Latina delegate.
    Veronica Villafañe, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • The communications function plays the most significant role, of course, but the group should also include internal communications, media relations, digital teams and investor relations representatives.
    Johanna Herrmann, Forbes.com, 8 May 2025
  • In a letter addressed to Bisignano, a group of GOP representatives said they were concerned regarding SSA staffing cuts and the ending of office leases.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Alexandra Shapiro Alexandra Shapiro brings over 30 years of appellate experience to Combs' legal team, having served as the deputy chief of appeals for the United States attorney's office in Manhattan and an attorney-adviser in the Office of Legal Counsel of the U.S. Department of Justice.
    Peter Charalambous, ABC News, 8 May 2025
  • Polk County Sheriff's Office deputies and marine units assisted with the search and recovery.
    CBS News, CBS News, 7 May 2025
Noun
  • This solution integrates contact centers with operational systems, enabling both self-service and live agent support across channels like voice, chat, and SMS.
    Gene Marks, Forbes.com, 11 May 2025
  • The team also included A.R.G.U.S. agent John Economos (Steve Agee) of the Belle Reve Penitentiary, National Security Agency agent and former Waller aide Emilia Harcourt (Jennifer Holland), and new team member Leota Adebayo (Danielle Brooks).
    ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 11 May 2025
Noun
  • Donald Sterling, former US attorney for the District of Massachusetts, said hiring Burroughs as an assistant US attorney years ago was an easy decision.
    Lauren Mascarenhas, CNN Money, 4 May 2025
  • The latest claim was leveled by Adam Schleifer, formerly an assistant U.S. attorney in Los Angeles, in a filing last week with the Merit Systems Protection Board, which handles wrongful termination appeals from federal workers.
    Brittny Mejia, Los Angeles Times, 3 May 2025
Noun
  • So, how do the Premier League’s other managers react in these scenarios?
    Nick Miller, New York Times, 11 May 2025
  • Similarly, David Taffner, a 56-year-old manager in pharmaceuticals from Michigan, reflects on his own learning experience from his mother, Dorothy Taffner, who loved crossword puzzles and would solve them with his dad.
    Maquita Peters, NPR, 11 May 2025

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“Assignee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/assignee. Accessed 20 May. 2025.

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