- plural of recipient.
recipients
Example Sentences
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The next round of grant recipients, to be announced July 20, will receive $2,000 for childcare, free training gear and resources.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
Across all levels of honours at New Year 2026, 38% of recipients were from working class backgrounds, matching the national figure of 37%.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
According to the American Immigration Council, recipients have also been “increasingly targeted for detention and deportation.”
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2026
“Potrivutig, a monoclonal antibody against BK polyomavirus, addresses genuine unmet need in kidney transplant recipients where no approved targeted therapies exist,” they add.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 1, 2026
Although the recipients may not know any languages of the Earth, we included greetings in sixty human tongues, as well as the hellos of the humpback whales.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
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