receiving

Example Sentences

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The police say that all their units are operational, despite receiving no reconstruction budget from the government.

From Barron's

Grace said Amelia was number 60 on the list for a clinical trial, but was currently receiving palliative care.

From BBC

Wood decided to host the dress fittings after receiving a donation of 14 First Communion dresses from Long Tower Primary School in Derry.

From BBC

"Because she is representing everybody who is directly or indirectly on the receiving end of the state," he told AFP.

From Barron's

Karen's son Caleb is still receiving treatment for the side effects of a brain tumour which was diagnosed while he just three.

From BBC