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receiving

adjective as in taking

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With the shutdown over, federal workers are poised to return to their jobs and again start receiving paychecks.

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A handful of U.S. audit partners complained that the consulting business was receiving the majority of its lucrative tax business.

Last Christmas, Catherine similarly focused on love, and the importance of giving and receiving empathy, following her cancer diagnosis earlier in the year.

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One of the most significant barriers, however, is the delay in receiving braille versions of the state-produced EBS preparation books - a core set of materials closely linked to the national exam.

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Critics argue that Congress’s statute defining “the day for the election” encompasses both casting and receiving ballots—and that history and precedent back this up.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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