grantee

Definition of granteenext

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Recent Examples of grantee This year’s fellows and grantees are at the very beginning of that journey—developing screenplays where real scientific discovery and processes shape the story from the ground up. Ryan Lattanzio, IndieWire, 25 Apr. 2026 In the span of roughly seven months, the USDA froze the program’s grant funding, invited grantees to reapply without climate and DEI language, imposed sweeping new restrictions on solar on farmland, and closed future application cycles. Ayurella Horn-Muller, Los Angeles Times, 20 Apr. 2026 Too often, proximate leaders are treated as grantees to be managed rather than partners to be trusted—asked to prove themselves repeatedly within frameworks that were never built for them. Abigail Disney, Time, 16 Apr. 2026 Each agency shall assess grant conditions and grantee preferences and ensure grant funds do not promote gender ideology. Preston Mizell , Peter D'abrosca, FOXNews.com, 7 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for grantee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grantee
Noun
  • While no awards have been publicly announced, reports from the Journal and the New York Times say one of the biggest beneficiaries would be Westinghouse, which designs nuclear reactors sold overseas.
    Chad de Guzman, Time, 23 July 2026
  • Independent refiners with no upstream oil production are the clearest beneficiaries.
    Garth Friesen, Forbes.com, 23 July 2026
Noun
  • Agents in Jira are generally available, allowing teams to assign work items to AI agents using the same interface as for human assignees, with full audit logging designed for compliance teams.
    Steve McDowell, Forbes.com, 29 May 2026
  • To assign a task, simply tick a box, add a description, choose assignees, and input an optional due date.
    Robert Anderson, PC Magazine, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That can obviously set up some interesting, and potentially uncomfortable, situations for both the devisee and your surviving spouse.
    Dallas News, Dallas News, 20 Feb. 2022
Noun
  • The old immigrants are likely to remain—in the manner of the occasional Wasp legatee (Wagner, Lindsay) who poked in during the buoyant sixties—more visitors to wars over civic power than victors in them.
    Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 12 Jan. 2026
  • Trump and allies, meanwhile, often cast him as legatee of Reagan.
    David Jackson, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2024

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“Grantee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grantee. Accessed 28 Jul. 2026.

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