receiving
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He told the court had the intelligence he was receiving been "incorrect it would not have been maintained".
From BBC
Instead of receiving my half of the estate outright, as originally intended, I was to receive only a monthly allowance and health insurance based on the new documents.
From MarketWatch
The study took place across four European countries and followed a double blind design, meaning neither the participants nor the researchers knew who was receiving the active drug.
From Science Daily
Anaheim fire officials responded to the theme park at 12:30 p.m. after receiving a report of an unknown smell in the Tomorrowland section of the park near Star Tours, said Anaheim Police Sgt.
From Los Angeles Times
Despite the Facebook video being AI-generated and showing content that was not real, and Meta receiving several user complaints about it, the company did not label the video as AI-generated or remove it.
From BBC
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