- present participle of receive.
receiving
Example Sentences
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This suggested that the ability to aggressively produce fat was built into the older APCs themselves and did not depend on the age of the animal receiving them.
From Science Daily • Jun. 27, 2026
The April applicant was a 79-year-old man, and STAT’s sources “said it drew the interest of top health officials, suggesting the person receiving this drug was well connected.”
From Slate • Jun. 27, 2026
As my colleague Alicia Munnell recently pointed out, these workers may be better off holding on to their accounts to use as emergency savings instead of receiving a small monthly payment from an annuity.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 26, 2026
Californians whose medical debt have been paid off will start receiving a letter in mid-July from Undue Medical Debt informing them of the debt relief.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 25, 2026
It isn’t known how much Fischer paid for his legal defense, but it probably wasn’t all that much since Suzuki was receiving pro bono advice and assistance from those who felt Bobby was being persecuted.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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