Examples of recipient in a Sentence
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When assembling Easter baskets, consider the recipient's hobbies, favorite treats and practical needs.
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Jené Luciani Sena, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Payments are administered on a monthly basis and paid in one lump sum for most recipients.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
Any Form 1099 reporting income—such as Form 1099-MISC and Form 1099-NEC—does just that, with the recipient’s Social Security Number so that the IRS computers can crosscheck against their tax returns.
—Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Social Security Administration walked back plans to reduce over-the-phone services, providing clarity to recipients on Wednesday about who has to verify their identity in person.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2025
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Jené Luciani Sena, FOXNews.com, 14 Apr. 2025
Payments are administered on a monthly basis and paid in one lump sum for most recipients.
—Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Apr. 2025
Any Form 1099 reporting income—such as Form 1099-MISC and Form 1099-NEC—does just that, with the recipient’s Social Security Number so that the IRS computers can crosscheck against their tax returns.
—Robert W. Wood, Forbes.com, 14 Apr. 2025
The Social Security Administration walked back plans to reduce over-the-phone services, providing clarity to recipients on Wednesday about who has to verify their identity in person.
—Amaris Encinas, USA Today, 11 Apr. 2025
See All Example Sentences for recipient
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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/recipient. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.
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recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt 
: one that receives
the recipient of many honors
recipient
adjective
Medical Definition
recipient
noun
re·cip·i·ent
ri-ˈsip-ē-ənt
: an individual who receives biological material (as blood or an organ) from a donor
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