Example Sentences

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Social Security’s trust fund is expected to run out of money in 2032, at which point beneficiaries will receive only 78% of promised benefits, the Social Security and Medicare boards of trustees said on Tuesday.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 9, 2026

Clubs whose players go to the World Cup, or appeared in qualifying, will receive increased compensation this summer, FIFA, the governing body of world football, announced on Friday.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Each patient will receive a customized care plan, and forward transport will be arranged as appropriate based on clinical needs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Key questions the inquiry wants to answer include whether Australia will receive the submarines it will pay for, where and how the nuclear waste will be stored, and if the deal undermines the country's sovereignty.

From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026

“You will both learn the trade. But in the end, only one of you will receive the ring. The other may return home to his or her old life.”

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman