received
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He said the town had received “fraudulent wiring instructions” before transmitting the money.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
Johnson said he picked up the intercom to that door but received no response and thought "Saturday night, someone's messing around".
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
When the videos went viral online and received local news coverage, institutions started asking Valencia if he had dubbed any of those titles in full.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 10, 2026
Just five days after the wedding, however, Jane received the message informing her that their marriage was over.
From BBC ● Nov. 10, 2026
This morning, after I had a terrible row with Mila, I received a message about the new assignment.
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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