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recipient

[ri-sip-ee-uhnt] / rɪˈsɪp i ənt /
NOUN
receiver
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It does not matter whether you pay this money from a joint account or a separate account; the Internal Revenue Service bases these gifts on donor to recipient.

From MarketWatch

He said that it was a "serious aggravating feature" that Cross did not know any of the recipients and how vulnerable they were.

From BBC

His photo sat above text that implored recipients to type “Let my hair grow, grow” within 30 seconds—or be jokingly cursed to go bald.

From The Wall Street Journal

“No one ever told me, and I did not know, that funds designated for welfare recipients were going to the University or me,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal

To better understand how diabetes affects the heart, the researchers studied heart tissue from both transplant recipients and healthy individuals.

From Science Daily