be received

Example Sentences

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Putin will be received with ceremony on Wednesday, before a series of talks concluding with the signing of a joint statement on cooperation.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Tedros said the Hondius evacuees would be received “at the industrial port of Granadilla, far from residential areas, in sealed, guarded vehicles, through a completely cordoned-off corridor, and repatriated directly to their home countries.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

Congress established a single day for federal elections, they say, and ballots must therefore be received by that day.

From Slate • Mar. 31, 2026

In Mississippi’s case, ballots can be received within five business days after the election so long as they’re sent by Election Day.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

“Please have your offerings ready so that as many prayer requests can be received as possible!”

From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray