grantees

noun

plural of grantee
as in beneficiaries

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  1. beneficiaries
  2. assignees
  3. heirs
Noun
  • 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
Definition of beneficiaries
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
Definition of assignees
Noun
  • 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
Definition of heirs
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“Grantees.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grantees. Accessed 18 Jul. 2026.

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