receive
Example Sentences
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They receive rights, access, activations, hospitality opportunities and official association with one of the world's biggest sporting events.
From BBC • Jun. 25, 2026
Analyst estimates suggest retailers could receive $5.7 billion in refunds, representing 35 to 75 basis points of their U.S. sales.
From Barron's • Jun. 25, 2026
“People didn’t expect to receive a response, but hearing about how the book moved them was a motivation for me to keep on working.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 25, 2026
Let’s say you are due to receive a $1,000 Social Security benefit at 67, your full retirement age.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026
“Normally, you receive extensive training before you go into the field, but we’re in a pinch at the moment. There’s an operation in three weeks, and we find ourselves one person down.”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
Vocabulary lists containing receive
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