recipient
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The sketch also revisited Trump’s recent remarks about men’s backsides, with Hanks becoming an unlikely recipient of the president’s fictional admiration.
From Salon ● Nov. 1, 2026
When the care recipient had been the subject of financial fraud, the caregiver net contributions averaged $10,583 a year.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
AC Milan's Kaka was the last recipient before Messi and Ronaldo's tug-of-war began, the Brazilian pipping the young pair to the prize in 2007.
From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026
Bojan is the only foreign recipient of the Werner Holzer Award, which honors the work of German foreign correspondents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
But the neurologist was persuasive, intimidatingly handsome, and the recipient of a fabulously coveted research grant.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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As one of the league's highest recipients of TV income, United would not remotely be covered by the parachute payments available to relegated clubs.
From BBC ● Oct. 31, 2026
For spouse caregivers living with the care recipients, costs were much lower than for an adult child caring for an aging parent but not living with them.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 28, 2026
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov confirmed that the "first tanker set sail for its intended recipients, its buyers".
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
He pointed to USC’s transfer students, Pell Grant recipients and first-generation students.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
“The three recipients of honorable mention ribbons—Siraj Shah, Emily Bleiberg, and, of course, Ainsley Braden-Hammerschmidt—shall be declared the three co-winners.”
From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein
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Academy Awards, List 1
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