grantee

Definition of granteenext

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Recent Examples of grantee The home will also need to be the grantee's primary residence, or be made available to rent once the work is complete. Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026 The announcement will be a key moment of the festival, and attendees are invited to join the celebration and discover this year’s grantee in person. Photovogue, Vogue, 23 Feb. 2026 This year’s grantee is first-year theater major Alexa Cruz, a member of the class of 2029. Michael Schneider, Variety, 6 Nov. 2025 The grantee is the person who is instructed to receive the assets from the trust (aka, the beneficiary). Jasmin Suknanan, CNBC, 29 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for grantee
Recent Examples of Synonyms for grantee
Noun
  • If Daboll can improve Ward’s consistency, Tate could be a major beneficiary.
    J.J. Bailey, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026
  • Count not only Padres hitters but Padres fielders as beneficiaries of Miller’s dominance.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • 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
  • The charging order can also be foreclosed upon by a creditor in many jurisdictions, which means that it is sold at an auction and the purchaser at the auction becomes an involuntary assignee of the interest ― but the purchaser's interest is not affected by the satisfaction of the judgment.
    Jay Adkisson, Forbes.com, 16 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 29 Apr. 2026.

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