receiving
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“Clinicians and clinics receiving Title X funds should provide scientifically accurate, evidence-based, comprehensive care.”
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
Last summer, Manus moved most of its China-based employees to Singapore after receiving investment from Benchmark.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
Much of the day will be given over to pomp and ceremony, with King Charles and Queen Camilla receiving a traditional arrival ceremony that's expected to feature a 21-gun salute and an inspection of troops.
From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026
The Trumps will then exchange gifts with the King and Queen and participate in a receiving line for delegations from both countries before the King and Trump hold a bilateral meeting.
From BBC • Apr. 26, 2026
Would I ever be on the receiving end of such a bouquet from my own little ones?
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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