recipients

Definition of recipientsnext
plural of recipient

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Recent Examples of recipients The latest paper found that PPP recipients that had been flagged as potentially fraudulent were 17% more likely to purchase a home in 2020 and 2021 than a non-flagged recipient. Tristan Bove, Fortune, 29 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recipients
beneficiaries
Noun
  • Before choosing a plan, beneficiaries should ask which services require approval and how the appeal process works.
    Eve Cunningham, Forbes.com, 6 June 2026
  • The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing.
    Britta Miller, The Washington Examiner, 6 June 2026

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“Recipients.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recipients. Accessed 8 Jun. 2026.

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