receive
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By changing which atoms receive particular energy shifts, scientists can tune the system to produce a variety of entangled states without altering the physical hardware.
From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026
Under California’s primary system, only the two candidates who receive the most votes in the primary advance to the November general election, regardless of their party affiliation.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026
Every week I receive dozens of requests for recommendations for car purchases—far more than I can answer, at the rate I type.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026
Ticket-holders will receive a full refund, French Open organisers said.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
“You are to be commended for this increase. However we continue to receive complaints of defective wiring. Quality control must improve.”
From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom
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