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Recent Examples of grantee
The grantee’s project was given less than an hour to submit outstanding expenses before the shutdown.
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Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2025
The individual grantees might have to sue about that.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2025
In at least one case, an official told me, a program officer learned that their grantee’s award had been terminated from the grantee.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
Some American grantees have turned to lawyers for advice about how to phrase the responses.
—Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2025
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Hannah Allam, ProPublica, 20 Mar. 2025
The individual grantees might have to sue about that.
—Isaac Chotiner, The New Yorker, 20 Mar. 2025
In at least one case, an official told me, a program officer learned that their grantee’s award had been terminated from the grantee.
—Katherine J. Wu, The Atlantic, 14 Mar. 2025
Some American grantees have turned to lawyers for advice about how to phrase the responses.
—Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for grantee
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The change, set to take place days from now, would have forced many beneficiaries to use online portals or travel in person for routine matters such as benefits verification and direct deposit updates.—
Raja Krishnamoorthi,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 Apr. 2025
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President Trump's allies say his tariffs are helping Rust Belt cities make a comeback, casting the area as a beneficiary of the trade war.—
Ryan Deto,
Axios,
9 Apr. 2025
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The Senate bill would appear to revive incentives for benefit assignees, such as water restoration companies or roof contractors — not just policyholders — to sue insurers.—
Ron Hurtibise,
Sun Sentinel,
19 Mar. 2025
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After all, Qualcomm recently surpassed IBM as the number-two patent assignee in the U.S..—
Anshel Sag,
Forbes,
29 Feb. 2024
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That can obviously set up some interesting, and potentially uncomfortable, situations for both the devisee and your surviving spouse.—
Dallas News,
Dallas News,
20 Feb. 2022
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When a person dies, his claim passes to his heirs or devisees, subject to the administration of his estate.—
Virginia Hammerle,
Dallas News,
26 Jan. 2020
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Trump and allies, meanwhile, often cast him as legatee of Reagan.—
David Jackson,
USA TODAY,
8 Sep. 2024
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Humans, as legatees of this heritage, learn by seeing and visualizing.—
Stephen Jay Gould,
Discover Magazine,
11 Nov. 2019
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“Grantee.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/grantee. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.
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