receiving
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Patients who received finerenone in addition to standard treatment experienced a significantly slower decline in kidney function compared with those receiving standard care alone.
From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026
More than 100 investors are also being sued for allegedly receiving fraudulent transfers—whether knowingly or unknowingly.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 2026
Unfortunately, Danovich’s experience is all too common; patients receiving IUDs are frequently told to take ibuprofen, grin, and bear it.
From Slate • Jun. 7, 2026
The Attorney General's Office is considering whether Digwa's sentence should be referred to the Court of Appeal under the unduly lenient sentence scheme after receiving multiple requests.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
“Visual strategies are most significant to students whose hearing is compromised. It’s their primary means for receiving information.”
From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin
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