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Among its grantees are Just Stop Oil, which threw the tomato soup and glued the Vermeer; Last Generation, which splattered the mashed potatoes on the Monet; Zepeda’s group, Declare Emergency; and the Social Change Lab, which conducts research on activism.
—Michelle Weber, Longreads, 13 Nov. 2024
In 2023, the Rhode Islanders gave $4 million in grants to 9 new grantees and 25 renewals.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes, 18 Oct. 2024
This year’s grantees illustrate a diverse mix of regions, sites and stories.
—Buffy Gorrilla, NPR, 25 Sep. 2024
Josh is a 2023-24 Fulbright Germany journalism grantee.
—Condé Nast, WIRED, 1 Nov. 2024
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First Known Use
15th century, in the meaning defined above
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“Grantee.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/grantee. Accessed 2 Dec. 2024.
Kids Definition
grantee
noun
grant·ee
grant-ˈē
: one to whom a grant is made
Legal Definition
grantee
noun
grant·ee
gran-ˈtē
: one to whom a grant is made
specifically
: one to whom a grant by deed is made
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