recipient

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Recent Examples of recipient Without enhanced subsidies, the average recipient's annual insurance premium will jump 114%, to $1,904 in 2026 from $888 in 2025, according to KFF, a nonpartisan health policy research group. Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025 It was founded by Peter Kikos, a two-time Bronze Star recipient and World War II veteran, and his wife, Leila, a Charleston native. Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 8 Nov. 2025 Santos, 37, was the most recent recipient (though in his case, a sentence commutation). David Mark, The Washington Examiner, 31 Oct. 2025 Jeremy Scott was celebrated at Pratt Institute’s annual gala Wednesday night in New York City as a recipient of the school’s Legends award, and his connection with the school runs deep. Rosemary Feitelberg, Footwear News, 31 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for recipient
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recipient
Noun
  • When his term began in January 2020, there were 37,100,836 SNAP beneficiaries nationwide.
    Aliss Higham, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Nov. 2025
  • An analysis by the progressive Center on Budget and Policy Priorities found that in the 12 months that ended September 2024, just over one-third of beneficiaries received the maximum amount.
    Daniel McFadin, Arkansas Online, 7 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • For gifts over $5,000, a qualified appraisal and acknowledgment by the donee organization are required.
    Matthew F. Erskine, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • 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 14 Nov. 2025.

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