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Recent Examples of recipient
This year, Amazon was by far the top recipient of H-1B visas with more than 10,000 awarded, followed by Tata Consultancy, Microsoft, Apple and Google.
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Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2025
This year’s first recipient is Jennifer Lawrence, a choice Rebordinos calls emblematic of what the festival is trying to achieve.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025
The collaboration will see Sandro support emerging talent via the launch of the new prize, which will honor its first recipient in 2026.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Kelly Killoren Bensimon and 2025 CineHealth Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Selma Blair have some fun backstage at the 2025 CineHealth International Film and Video Festival.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
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Aamer Madhani, Fortune, 21 Sep. 2025
This year’s first recipient is Jennifer Lawrence, a choice Rebordinos calls emblematic of what the festival is trying to achieve.
—Lily Ford, HollywoodReporter, 19 Sep. 2025
The collaboration will see Sandro support emerging talent via the launch of the new prize, which will honor its first recipient in 2026.
—Rhonda Richford, Footwear News, 19 Sep. 2025
Kelly Killoren Bensimon and 2025 CineHealth Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Selma Blair have some fun backstage at the 2025 CineHealth International Film and Video Festival.
—Toria Sheffield, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recipient
Noun
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Judge Nathalie Gavarino ruled that Sarkozy had allowed close aides to reach out to Libyan officials in order to obtain campaign finances, but the court ruled that there was not enough evidence to confirm that Sarkozy was the beneficiary of these efforts.—
Rachel McRady,
PEOPLE,
25 Sep. 2025
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The Social Security Administration’s last contingency plan envisioned furloughing thousands of employees—a scale that could again slow responses for beneficiaries needing assistance.—
Nik Popli,
Time,
25 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 4 Oct. 2025.
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