as in giver
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Noun
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The impressive haul included average donations of $21 and 266,000 individual donors, nearly two-thirds of whom were first-time givers, figures that reflect wide and growing appeal among voters.—
Dave Goldiner,
New York Daily News,
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But being mindful of a patient’s needs can help guide the gift giver.—
Amy Bizzarri,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Apr. 2025
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Based on industries listed in the regulations targeted by Trump, owners of coal plants are among the potential benefactors.—
Michael Hawthorne,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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The institute’s primary benefactor was Peter Thiel, a billionaire venture capitalist and the co-founder of PayPal who donated more than $1.25 million to the organization and related projects.—
Ian Urbina,
Los Angeles Times,
28 Mar. 2025
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In all, the disclosure filing showed contributions from more than 800 donors to the inaugural committee.—
Kevin Shalvey,
ABC News,
22 Apr. 2025
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Bloomberg Harvard University is turning to donors to help offset a federal funding freeze triggered by the school’s rebuke of demands by President Trump.—
Lily Mae Lazarus,
Fortune,
21 Apr. 2025
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This group is arguably the most stable on the roster, with Downs and Pierce emerging as key contributors in recent years.—
James Boyd,
New York Times,
29 Apr. 2025
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She’s been a contributor to forbes.com for seven years, covering fashion, beauty, travel, and culture.—
Felicity Carter,
Forbes.com,
29 Apr. 2025
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“Bestower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bestower. Accessed 2 May. 2025.
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