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beneficiaries

NOUN

person who gains, benefits

Synonyms

STRONGEST

heir recipient

STRONG

assignee devisee donee grantee heiress inheritor legatee payee possessor receiver stipendiary successor

WEAK

almsperson

Antonyms

WEAK

giver payer

Example Sentences

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He denied that the four other defendants were beneficiaries of the money.

From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026

Those subsidies are unevenly distributed, with Chinese businesses being the main beneficiaries.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

The timing and details of any resolution are unknown, but investors may want to have a list of potential beneficiaries at the ready.

From Barron's • May 30, 2026

“These can include when the beneficiary graduates from college, gets married, etc. Trusts can also be used to help your beneficiaries meet specific goals, such as buying a home or starting a business.”

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

Instead of understanding that they were the beneficiaries of history, they began to believe they were the creators of it.

From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger