beneficiaries

plural of beneficiary
as in claimants
someone who inherits something when someone dies He named his only child as the beneficiary on his life insurance policy.

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Recent Examples of beneficiaries Cramer said financial institutions seemed like natural beneficiaries of AI because of the potential to automate processes and improve efficiency, yet management teams have offered little evidence that the technology is materially improving results. Alexa Lomonaco, CNBC, 15 July 2026 These figures do not include beneficiaries in Medicare Advantage, private insurance plans that cover more than half of Medicare enrollees. Dr. Elisabeth Rosenthal, CBS News, 13 July 2026 But the nation’s top court ruled that TPS decisions by the executive branch made were not reviewable by the courts barring constitutional violations claims, which greatly limits the ability of beneficiaries, advocates and lawyers to challenge them. Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 11 July 2026 The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing. Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 11 July 2026 In this scenario, the AI platforms rather than the studios would be the beneficiaries. Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026 Nearly all Medicare beneficiaries have a primary care provider; over three-quarters can see these providers within two weeks; and patients in rural environments are able to receive care in a timely manner, too. O. Rose Broderick, STAT, 10 July 2026 According to Lesnick, about 70,000 of those beneficiaries are currently served by Centene plans. Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 6 July 2026 But Upchurch, with more than two decades of Medicare expertise, doesn't blame beneficiaries for not paying attention or for assuming Wellcare's messages were bogus. Susan Jaffe, NPR, 6 July 2026
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  • Now, the claimants may be on the hook to pay the legal costs, which ANL has said climbed to $67 million.
    Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 9 July 2026
  • The judge, Matthew Nicklin, said in a summary of his ruling that the claimants’ allegations were serious but suspicion was not enough.
    Lauren Said-Moorhouse, CNN Money, 7 July 2026
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  • Lewis said the suspension would also protect the heirs to the Cash’s estate.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 11 July 2026
  • As a result, for some HNW individuals, Roth conversions can serve as a multigenerational wealth builder and provide heirs with tax-free income rather than income that may be lowered by future taxes.
    Monish Verma, Forbes.com, 10 July 2026

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“Beneficiaries.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beneficiaries. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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