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Recent Examples of recipient
For example, a PTD recipient injured in 1985 and receiving $535 a week would get a 57% increase to $840.
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Tom Kertscher, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
The only Portuguese person to earned two Best Cinematography Oscar noms, Serra also is a three-time Camerimage prize winner and recipient of the American Society of Cinematographers’ 2014 International Award.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 22 Aug. 2025
Among other winners is Gorilla, recipient of the TV Drama Vision Pitch Award, which is set in 1960s Paris, where a French movie star and his Yugoslav bodyguard’s brotherhood is threatened by a Hollywood murder.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 22 Aug. 2025
Last year, The Life of Chuck broke a 12-year streak, becoming the only TIFF People's Choice Awards recipient since 2011 to not go on to compete in the Oscars' Best Picture category.
—EW.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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Tom Kertscher, jsonline.com, 5 Sep. 2025
The only Portuguese person to earned two Best Cinematography Oscar noms, Serra also is a three-time Camerimage prize winner and recipient of the American Society of Cinematographers’ 2014 International Award.
—Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 22 Aug. 2025
Among other winners is Gorilla, recipient of the TV Drama Vision Pitch Award, which is set in 1960s Paris, where a French movie star and his Yugoslav bodyguard’s brotherhood is threatened by a Hollywood murder.
—Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 22 Aug. 2025
Last year, The Life of Chuck broke a 12-year streak, becoming the only TIFF People's Choice Awards recipient since 2011 to not go on to compete in the Oscars' Best Picture category.
—EW.com, 21 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recipient
Noun
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Florida is the state by far with the biggest population of TPS holders, with 403,965 beneficiaries living there.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
5 Sep. 2025
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In the heart of Appalachia in Eastern Kentucky, many residents are beneficiaries of the state’s 2014 Medicaid expansion to low-income adults, which brought an outsized boost to some of America’s poorest counties beset by disproportionately high rates of chronic disease, disability and opioid abuse.—
Nicole Fallert,
USA Today,
4 Sep. 2025
Noun
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For gifts over $5,000, a qualified appraisal and acknowledgment by the donee organization are required.—
Matthew F. Erskine,
Forbes.com,
9 Sep. 2025
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That means if the donee sells the assets, gain and income tax will be triggered.—
Martin Shenkman,
Forbes,
20 Feb. 2025
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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recipient. Accessed 13 Sep. 2025.
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