receiving

Example Sentences

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“Voter registration records do not indicate whether an individual is currently residing at or receiving services from a facility,” he said in an email.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

The list of potential drawbacks for communities receiving a data center are plentiful.

From Salon • Jun. 12, 2026

You make a lump-sum payment to the insurance company and you start receiving regular payments, usually within the first 12 months.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 12, 2026

In the minutes that followed, his team-mates, manager and family watched on, worrying whether he was still alive, with him receiving oxygen on the pitch.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Franklin’s endorsement of the petition from the Pennsylvania Abolition Society effectively assured that the preferred Madisonian strategy—calmly receiving these requests, then banishing them to the congressional version of oblivion—was not going to work.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis