receive
Example Sentences
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Cal State L.A. will receive $48 million to add more students to its master of social work programs and provide more than 1,000 scholarships and grants for prospective students.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 6, 2026
Trump was in the Oval Office on Friday and Saturday to receive constant updates from Hegseth, Leavitt said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
Those who apply after 6 April but are nearing end of life, or meet the Severe Conditions Criteria, will continue to receive the higher rate.
From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026
“If you capture the enemy pilot or pilots alive and hand them over to the police, you will receive a precious prize,” she said, with a backdrop of a military march.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026
“Did you receive a new letter from your friend Jemma?” she finally asked, getting up to dust the fireplace mantel.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
