receiving

Example Sentences

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Receiving the $1,000 contribution and other donations is fine, but in terms of parents investing their own money, “I don’t think it’s worth the trouble,” Ramsey said.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 7, 2026

Receiving Medicaid, for example, frees up cash that would otherwise be spent on healthcare, allowing the recipients to spend the newly freed cash on other things.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

Receiving the MSC Seaview and Costa Diadema in Belem required considerable upgrades to Outeiro port for a price tag of nearly $45 million, according to port officials.

From Barron's • Nov. 9, 2025

Receiving the guaranteed income had freed her from the suffocating sensation of constantly worrying about money.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2025

Receiving no answers from us, she climbs down the steps to sit on the ground.

From "First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers" by Loung Ung