defunding

present participle of defund

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receiving
Verb
  • Those who have been rescued were receiving medical treatment a local health clinics, Duque said.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 25 June 2026
  • In 2018, their son, Alan Hu, was receiving medical care for depression and obsessive-compulsive personality disorder.
    Sharon Chin, CBS News, 25 June 2026
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“Defunding.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/defunding. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.

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