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Fight fans are usually the lucky recipients of pillows at the conclusion of each event.
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Candace Oehler, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Mirror mirror on the wall, who will be the recipient of the shimmering ball?
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Many people do it for themselves, and not just for the recipient.
—Mark Strassmann, CBS News, 27 Nov. 2024
In 2023, the US was the number one recipient of exports from China, Vietnam, Thailand, India and Japan.
—Rosa De Acosta, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
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Candace Oehler, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
Mirror mirror on the wall, who will be the recipient of the shimmering ball?
—Anna Kaufman, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
Many people do it for themselves, and not just for the recipient.
—Mark Strassmann, CBS News, 27 Nov. 2024
In 2023, the US was the number one recipient of exports from China, Vietnam, Thailand, India and Japan.
—Rosa De Acosta, CNN, 27 Nov. 2024
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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recipient. Accessed 3 Dec. 2024.
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recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt 
: one that receives
the recipient of many honors
recipient
adjective
Medical Definition
recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt
: an individual who receives biological material (as blood or an organ) from a donor
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