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Davis was also named the two-time recipient of the Oscar Stauffer Sports Broadcasting Award by the Kansas State High School Activities Association in 1975 and 1978.
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Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
Johns Hopkins, the largest recipient of federal research funding, cut 2,200 jobs and lost $800 million in USAID grants when that agency was gutted.
—Erica Pandey, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
In Latin America, the biggest recipients of U.S. aid that are likely to be impacted by Trump’s foreign aid cuts are Central American countries, Colombia and Haiti.
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
However, due to the sheer amount of recipients being paid, not everyone is paid on the same date.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 21 Mar. 2025
Johns Hopkins, the largest recipient of federal research funding, cut 2,200 jobs and lost $800 million in USAID grants when that agency was gutted.
—Erica Pandey, Axios, 21 Mar. 2025
In Latin America, the biggest recipients of U.S. aid that are likely to be impacted by Trump’s foreign aid cuts are Central American countries, Colombia and Haiti.
—Andres Oppenheimer, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
However, due to the sheer amount of recipients being paid, not everyone is paid on the same date.
—William Lambers, Newsweek, 10 Mar. 2025
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“Recipient.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recipient. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.
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