receive credit
Example Sentences
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Landlords historically did not report on-time rent payments to credit bureaus, but housing and consumer advocates have long argued that renters should receive credit for making their largest monthly payment on time.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 2, 2026
Her cancerous cells were eventually used in research, playing a crucial role in the creation of all kinds of vaccines and treatments, though it took many years for her to receive credit for this legacy.
From Slate ● Jan. 11, 2026
Lewis will receive credit for the 197 days he has already served behind bars since his January arrest.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2025
For example, you may have to use a special promo code for them to receive credit for the deal.
From Salon ● Dec. 30, 2024
Even more remarkable was Scheele’s failure to receive credit for the discovery of chlorine.
From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson
