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Recent Examples of grantee
Federal appeals court judges on Monday upheld a lower court’s ruling preventing the National Institutes of Health from cutting billions of dollars in support for research overhead at universities, academic medical centers, and other grantee institutions.
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Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 5 Jan. 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
The grantee is expected to finish their film within a year of receiving the funds.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
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Jonathan Wosen, STAT, 5 Jan. 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
The grantee is expected to finish their film within a year of receiving the funds.
—Glenn Garner, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grantee
Noun
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The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing.—
Asher Notheis,
The Washington Examiner,
16 Mar. 2026
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The Ten Commandments are the response God asks from the beneficiaries of that divine rescue.—
James Coffin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
15 Mar. 2026
Noun
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The end result was a rule that has Wrike ping an assignee whenever their task is complete.—
Ruben Circelli,
PC Magazine,
10 Mar. 2026
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As each assignee struggles under the weight of conscience, coercion, and fear, the darkly satirical story examines who draws society’s moral lines, who enforces them, and what happens when they are crossed under extreme pressure.—
Alex Ritman,
Variety,
27 Feb. 2026
Noun
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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
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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
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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 20 Mar. 2026.
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