recipient

Example Sentences

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On Wednesday, lawyers for the Victoria Cross recipient did not immediately apply for bail.

From BBC • Apr. 7, 2026

They build in operational transparency, which allows users to peek behind the curtain and be a part of how something works, not just a recipient of it.

From Slate • Apr. 4, 2026

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

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

Experts cited by Chile's Diario Financiero financial daily predicted that if the Chile-China Express cable was jettisoned by Santiago, Beijing would likely take it to Peru, the second-largest recipient of Chinese investment in Latin America.

From Barron's • Mar. 12, 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