Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for donative
Noun
  • Proceeds benefit local charities through The Woman’s Club of Casselberry. 2 p.m. the second and fourth Sunday of the month, The Woman’s Club of Casselberry, 251 Overbrook Drive, Casselberry, $5 for 10 games plus two optional bonus games, 407-947-2747.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Luxury tax is based on payrolls with average annual values that include benefits and the pre-arbitration bonus pool.
    Ronald Blum, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Celebrated annually during the National Cherry Blossom Festival—which honors the gift of 3,000 cherry trees from Tokyo's Mayor Yukio Ozaki to DC in 1912—these stunning blossoms cloak the city’s iconic landmarks in soft pastel pink and white hues.
    Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 10 Mar. 2025
  • But those hugs can be an invaluable gift that helps kids feel more secure.
    Vicky Hallett, NPR, 10 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Yzerman’s Alex DeBrincat deal two summers ago, for example, is paying significant dividends, with DeBrincat already up to 29 goals this season.
    Max Bultman, The Athletic, 8 Mar. 2025
  • Below is a long-term dividend history chart for HPE, which the report stressed as being of key importance.
    Dividend Channel, Forbes, 7 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Neither MacKenzie Scott nor Elon Musk, both of whom announced donations large enough to land them on this list, provided enough information for the Chronicle to include them.
    David Campbell, The Conversation, 4 Mar. 2025
  • Kiwanis Club donations support La Jolla High and Muirlands Middle schools The Kiwanis Club of La Jolla Foundation donated a total of $40,000 to several organizations at its Feb. 28 meeting, and two La Jolla schools were among the beneficiaries.
    Ashley Mackin Solomon, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • In 1995, she was honored at the inaugural AFTRA/SAG Latino/Hispanic Heritage Celebration, where Ricardo Montalbán recognized Del Rey’s groundbreaking work and contributions to the entertainment industry.
    Erik Pedersen, Deadline, 27 Feb. 2025
  • Adding value at work comes down to two key things: feeling recognized and knowing one’s contributions make a difference.
    Cathleen Swody, The Conversation, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • At present, FanDuel and DraftKings maintain a virtual duopoly on market share across the industry.
    Matt Rybaltowski, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
  • At present, there are no details on the containment of the fire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacramento Bee, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Severe crashes were typically due to failure to yield, failure to reduce speed, improper or unsafe lane usage, disobeying traffic signs and signals, and roadway departure, according to Vissers’ presentation.
    Maya Wilkins, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2025
  • Activities will include classroom and field presentations, a boat excursion on the Indian River Lagoon, a tour of the Whitney Lab with a UF researcher, and kayaking in Gamble Rogers State Recreation Area.
    Joe Rassel, Orlando Sentinel, 5 Mar. 2025
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“Donative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/donative. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.

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