bestower

Definition of bestowernext

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Recent Examples of bestower The snooty pooches will premiere on the streamer in late January/early February for the 151st showing of the best-in-class Best in Show-bestower. Tony Maglio, HollywoodReporter, 13 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bestower
Noun
  • In the first half of 2026, Republican-leaning donors gave $880 million, compared to $290 million from Democratic-leaning givers and $200 million from bipartisan and special interest groups.
    Eric Lau, Washington Post, 25 June 2026
  • So what is left for the enterprising giver to give?
    Hillary Busis, Vanity Fair, 22 June 2026
Noun
  • Swift’s name came up as a possible wealthy benefactor to pay for a new football stadium in Kansas City.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 4 July 2026
  • His estranged sister, played by Natalie Portman, joins him on the quest which is financed by Domhnall Gleeson's billionaire benefactor character Owen Carver.
    Caroline Reid, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026
Noun
  • Sutton said The Wounded Blue first purchased the officer a wheelchair before connecting him with a renowned spinal surgeon through the same anonymous donor.
    Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 4 July 2026
  • And the National Park Foundation’s president has told Congress that donors who request anonymity will not be disclosed, according to congressional Democrats.
    Luke Fountain, CNBC, 3 July 2026
Noun
  • Inconsistent moisture is also a big contributor to ficus woes, Hancock explains.
    Leanne Potts, Better Homes & Gardens, 2 July 2026
  • Robinhood — Bitcoin’s rally wasn’t the only contributor to Robinhood’s rise in premarket trading Thursday, as analysts at Mizuho hiked their price target to $130 for the stock.
    Davis Giangiulio, CNBC, 2 July 2026

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“Bestower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bestower. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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