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recipient

noun as in receiver

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The money would come on the stipulation that the recipient works in Wales for five years after passing their probation.

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The challenge, however, is that the recipient’s immune system often identifies donor cells as foreign and destroys them before they can attack the cancer.

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Announcing the recipient of the prize at the Norwegian Nobel Institute in Oslo on Friday, the awarding committee warned that "democracy is in retreat" across the world.

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With the committee set to announce this year’s recipient Friday, that effort is likely to fall short, analysts said.

The federal government spent $111.2 billion on ObamaCare subsidies last year, sending checks to insurance companies for 19 million recipients.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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