is receiving
- present progressive of receive (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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A second servicemember was wounded during the incident and is receiving medical treatment, Centcom said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Fallen Hollywood executive Harvey Weinstein, whose health has been worrisome in recent years, is receiving medical treatment in New York after a fresh bout of reported health issues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
The supercomputer is receiving £750m of UK government funding.
From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026
Sorry to sound like a broken record, but consult an estate-planning attorney if one child is receiving means-tested benefits.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 19, 2026
In this novel, the main character has Asperger’s syndrome but is receiving early intervention through the public school system.
From "Mockingbird" by Kathryn Erskine
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