How to Use recipient in a Sentence

recipient

noun
  • Some states take steps to waive or forgive those amounts, since the mistakes are not the fault of aid recipients.
    Tony Romm, Anchorage Daily News, 11 May 2023
  • But in such cases, the recipients would also have to agree to abide by the lock-up agreement.
    Stan Choe, Fortune, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Many of the recipients who claimed to have received payouts from Twitter live on the far-right side of the spectrum.
    Alexei Oreskovic, Fortune, 14 July 2023
  • And there’s a decent chance young Aztecs fans could be the recipient of more size 13s next season.
    Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 21 Mar. 2024
  • Still, at least one recipient took the Grammys to task for past female snubs.
    Alicia Adamczyk, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2024
  • As usual, the award came as a surprise to its recipients.
    Daniel Garisto, Scientific American, 3 Oct. 2023
  • Hernández has been a recipient of TPS for over two decades.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 6 June 2024
  • Snakes and Newts The garter snake has long seen newts as a food source, and the newt has long seen the garter snake as a worthy recipient of its deadly toxin.
    Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 17 Feb. 2023
  • Gift it as a reminder of the fun that awaits at the pink palace on Sunset Boulevard— or of the fun your gift recipient has already had.
    Adam Tschorn, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2024
  • The donor cats are always adopted by the family of the recipient, Schmiedt said.
    Allie Weintraub, ABC News, 6 June 2023
  • Once purchased, the gift giver scans the QR code to add money to the card, and then then recipient scans the code to add the money to their Venmo account.
    Joe Hindy, PCMAG, 30 Aug. 2023
  • Training includes sessions where the recipient gets to know the dog and the two spend time together.
    Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 Feb. 2024
  • The food was paid for — and sometimes came with tips for the drivers, who, recipients said, mostly seemed undisturbed.
    Daniel Miller, Los Angeles Times, 7 June 2023
  • The luxe medal may be the priciest item on our list, but your recipient will undoubtedly wear it for years to come.
    Theresa Holland, Travel + Leisure, 10 July 2023
  • That’s why one of her go-to moves is to order up snaps of herself and the gift recipient to place in a sleek frame, like this pick from Waterford.
    Sarah Grossbart, wsj.com, 14 Nov. 2023
  • In a statement, Blanchett, 54, spoke about the tremendous impact of the Earthshot Prize recipients' work.
    Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 6 Nov. 2023
  • Once approved, that provider can be a friend or relative, or the care recipient can hire an IHSS provider through the county.
    Lauren J. Mapp, San Diego Union-Tribune, 19 Feb. 2024
  • Means also noticed that someone had added to the list of recipients.
    Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 26 July 2023
  • After the procedure, the donor stem cells may attack the recipient’s body or fail to take over the role of producing new blood cells.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 19 Dec. 2023
  • The panel met for six weekends in Salzburg to discuss how the money could be used and publish the full list of recipients on Tuesday.
    Byprarthana Prakash, Fortune Europe, 19 June 2024
  • Two other groups in Texas were among the recipients of the HHS harm reduction program.
    Landon Mion, Fox News, 29 Sep. 2023
  • Many of the messages further appealed to recipients with the offer to 'rapidly clear' their tax debt.
    Jon Brodkin, Ars Technica, 9 July 2024
  • The Bucks’ Holiday won the award for the second time in three seasons last year, the award’s lone multiple-time recipient.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Apr. 2023
  • Two months later, the organ failed suddenly, and the recipient passed away.
    Mary Kekatos, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2023
  • In this case, two donors swap recipients, giving their kidneys to the patients who are the better matches.
    Olivia Alexander, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Two-thirds of Medicare recipients think Medicare should cover it, the poll found.
    Nerd Wallet, oregonlive, 16 Mar. 2023
  • Sanders, who was announced as the latest recipient of the iconic award Thursday, led Colorado to a 4-8 record in his first season in charge.
    Chuck Schilken, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2023
  • Karaban scored his first five points of the game in a flurry to start the half before Jackson became the second recipient of a Newton lob pass.
    Joe Arruda, Hartford Courant, 4 Feb. 2023
  • We were included in an e-mail blast shilling for a political cause whose recipients weren’t bbc’d, or our kids went to the same preschool.
    Bill Scheft, The New Yorker, 1 Feb. 2024
  • Many of the recipients are college students, though people as young as high school students and some beyond college have also received them.
    Elizabeth Robinson, NBC News, 8 Nov. 2024

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