recipient

Example Sentences

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Europe’s most eager recipient of updates from America was Silas Deane, a Connecticut politician whom Congress had sent to Paris in March 1776 as a secret diplomat.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

The recipient is expected to wear the shoes and perform gratitude.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

The programme's main recipient, it had been set to receive 43.73 billion euros from the total envelope before Nawrocki's veto.

From Barron's • Mar. 13, 2026

Nebius Group is the latest recipient of an Nvidia investment, and shareholders of the neocloud company seemed pleased about the vote of confidence.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 11, 2026

I told Mimi we must try not to think about you, and yet here I am choosing you as the recipient of all my secrets.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler