receive
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SpaceX stock isn’t even trading yet, but it did receive its first Wall Street coverage.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
Single adults who aren’t veterans, comprising 78% of homeless households, receive significantly less assistance than veterans.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
The D.A.’s request Wednesday for another six-month delay unleashed an immediate backlash among victims, who had expected to receive their payments earlier this year and have grown weary of repeated delays.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Over 1.8 million pupils in England's schools receive support for special educational needs, more than one in five.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
“It is the mail sled. Finally! I am glad we are not home to receive any. Bills and more bills!”
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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