- present participle of receive.
receiving
Example Sentences
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Kalshi added a disclaimer to its market pages after receiving FlightAware’s cease-and-desist letter, stating the prediction markets “have not been endorsed by FlightAware LLC or its affiliates,” according to the suit.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 11, 2026
In France, where the eclipse will be partial, some pharmacies have been stripped of their supplies while others were still receiving shipments -- and charging significantly more.
From Barron's ● Aug. 11, 2026
Tidal has banned AI-generated music from receiving royalties on its platform.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026
McClain Delaney said that her decision to disavow the vote came after receiving thousands of messages from constituents raising concerns about the administration’s immigration policies and also asking for help from their local representative.
From Salon ● Aug. 11, 2026
Mentioning the adulation that Bobby was receiving, Collins added, “They make so much out of a goof like him.”
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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