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But after the tumultuous events of the past six weeks, some kind of diplomatic process is now well under way and will have received a boost following the ceasefire in Lebanon.

From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026

Hyundai said that with a new raise coming in January, the 4,000 hourly workers at its Alabama factory will have received a wage increase of 14% over the last 12 months.

From Reuters • Nov. 13, 2023

At least one candidate in the general will have received majority support in the primary.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 30, 2022

Most of the women they care for will have received money from an abortion fund or practical support network and will be traveling from outside the D.C. metro area.

From Washington Post • Jun. 24, 2022

Whatever happens now, 8,000 people will have received two correct predictions.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos