receiving

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More than 100 investors are also being sued for allegedly receiving fraudulent transfers—whether knowingly or unknowingly.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026

County Registrar data, which showed Pratt receiving thousands of votes in every single update.

From Salon • Jun. 6, 2026

It showed leading Democrats Mayor Karen Bass and Councilmember Nithya Raman receiving tens of thousands of new votes, and leading Republican former reality TV star Spencer Pratt receiving no new votes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

In a post on social media, Thames Valley Police said on arrival, one male was receiving medical attention.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Even so, just weeks after receiving its first $25 billion taxpayer investment, Citigroup returned to the Treasury to confess that—lo!—the markets still didn’t trust Citigroup to survive.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis