receiving
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Under the scheme, women can visit their local pharmacy and have a confidential consultation with a pharmacist or trained pharmacy technician, before receiving the medication on the same day.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
If you’re already receiving Social Security, Medicare enrollment is usually automatic.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
On July 20, Jackie’s still weak and lethargic even after receiving fluids and nutritional support for emaciation, the video notes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 28, 2026
What's become known as "the Great Wealth Transfer" means some members of the younger generation are receiving huge assets to manage.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
At least a dozen of the Fox family’s neighbors remained crammed in the house, asking questions and receiving rapped answers.
From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock
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