receiving
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It’s now reportedly receiving offers for a new round of funding that would value it at $800 billion or more.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 15, 2026
Note: For people receiving subsidies who got coverage through HealthCare.gov.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
The BBC has asked organisers whether the duke is receiving a fee.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026
But ER visits for vertigo commonly result in unnecessary diagnostic tests, adding to costs with limited added benefit, according to the Northwestern study, with 28% of patients receiving a CT scan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
I’m used to receiving texts and emails and DMs, not legitimate mail.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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