How to Use grantee in a Sentence

grantee

noun
  • And then to have our grantees there too has just been a bonus.
    — Jim Owczarski, Journal Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2024
  • That’s what the NEA grantees did and still do.
    — Elizabeth Kaye Cook august 6, Literary Hub, 6 Aug. 2025
  • At least one grantee has died since being released, records show.
    — Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2023
  • Its grantees ran out of their second year of opioid grant money last fall, months ahead of time.
    — Abby Goodnough, New York Times, 16 July 2019
  • To be valid, the deed must be signed by the grantor, describe the land and identify the grantee.
    — Dallas News, 13 Mar. 2022
  • Discover the 7 grantees and the 10 mentees from all over the world.
    — Photovogue, Vogue, 28 Oct. 2024
  • One such grantee funneled the funds toward testing soil and paying for crop seeds.
    — Kelly Damewood, Fortune, 25 Nov. 2025
  • That includes new grantees and changes for existing visa holders.
    — Tom Hudson, Miami Herald, 3 Feb. 2026
  • Our requests went unanswered and the grantees’ appeals were ignored.
    — Sylvia Chou, STAT, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The department gave the grantees 30 days to appeal.
    — Sarah N. Lynch, CBS News, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Our grantees are required by the grant contract to abide by human rights principles and the law.
    — Steve Inskeep, NPR, 29 Sep. 2025
  • On the one hand, that means its actions aren’t likely to be catastrophic for most grantees.
    — The Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune, 5 May 2025
  • These are not reasons to keep defaulting to the single-grantee model.
    — Frédérique Irwin, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
  • Public and private grantors might demand still more minute reporting of their grantees.
    — Theater Critic, San Francisco Chronicle, 9 Mar. 2026
  • If the staff or grantees can't manage that, the funding might not go out on April 1 as scheduled.
    — Selena Simmons-Duffin, NPR, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Scott, by contrast, has already moved vast sums directly into the hands of grantees.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 26 Feb. 2026
  • This year’s grantees illustrate a diverse mix of regions, sites and stories.
    — Buffy Gorrilla, NPR, 25 Sep. 2024
  • The grantee is expected to finish their film within a year of receiving the funds.
    — Glenn Garner, Deadline, 25 Sep. 2025
  • Two years after the grant program started, less than 5% of the money has been awarded to grantees.
    — Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 6 Apr. 2023
  • Some American grantees have turned to lawyers for advice about how to phrase the responses.
    — Sheryl Gay Stolberg, New York Times, 8 Mar. 2025
  • What are the implications for our grantees, most of whom do not have the resources or time to explore that question?
    — Belinda Luscombe, TIME, 25 July 2024
  • Aunt Rita's Foundation, based in Phoenix, is a first-time grantee.
    — Alexis Waiss, The Arizona Republic, 17 Mar. 2024
  • The grantees for the remaining cycles will be announced throughout the season.
    — Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 21 Aug. 2025
  • The home will also need to be the grantee's primary residence, or be made available to rent once the work is complete.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Eighteen of 90 Title X grantees left the program because of the new rule.
    — oregonlive, 24 Sep. 2019
  • Its grantees are required to enroll unemployed and low-income older adults who have trouble getting jobs.
    — Cal J. Halvorsen, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Later that week, in talks with lawyers representing one of the grantees, the government agreed to preserve some of the funding.
    — NBC News, 28 Mar. 2018
  • The remaining 77% of this year’s grantees are brand new to Chicken & Egg Films.
    — Addie Morfoot, Variety, 29 Aug. 2025
  • The bill requires state grantees to craft literacy instruction plans aligned with the science of reading.
    — Arthur Jones Ii, ABC News, 8 June 2026
  • The first 13 grantees are expected to be announced in September.
    — Nushrat Rahman, Freep.com, 30 July 2025

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