receiving
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Ms Paige's father died in August 2024 and when she tried to get government support for his funeral on behalf of her mother, she was declined because her mother was not receiving pension credit.
From BBC
Even if you’re tempted by a more ambitious, “project” recipe, it shouldn’t feel like a project for the person receiving it.
From Salon
Established in 1982, the SBA program provides more than $4 billion to government departments, with the military receiving the lion’s share.
From Los Angeles Times
The world number 71 was broken to love in the fifth game and was left in tears while receiving treatment.
From BBC
The leaders of Turkey, Egypt, Canada and Argentina have confirmed receiving invitations to join the board.
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