as in donator
one that helps another with gifts or money
a list of donors in the charitable foundation's annual report
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Recent Examples of donor
First, philanthropy remains critical, as many museums rely on the generosity of individual donors to serve visitors.
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Margi Glavovic Nothard, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025
One such country, Indonesia, recently became a Gavi donor for the first time.
—Seth Berkley, Time, 27 Mar. 2025
Both Harvard and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative strongly denied any donor interference.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
In taking on the role of chairman, Trump ousted philanthropist David Rubenstein, who was the largest individual donor, having contributed more than $110 million.
Kennedy Center Board Chair Donald Trump speaks to reporters from the Presidential Box in the Concert Hall.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025
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Margi Glavovic Nothard, Sun Sentinel, 27 Mar. 2025
One such country, Indonesia, recently became a Gavi donor for the first time.
—Seth Berkley, Time, 27 Mar. 2025
Both Harvard and the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative strongly denied any donor interference.
—Andy Rose, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
In taking on the role of chairman, Trump ousted philanthropist David Rubenstein, who was the largest individual donor, having contributed more than $110 million.
Kennedy Center Board Chair Donald Trump speaks to reporters from the Presidential Box in the Concert Hall.
—Ted Johnson, Deadline, 17 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for donor
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While Paytas’ Big Broadway Dream quickly sold out the St. James Theatre, donations of $5 to $25 to the Fund enters donators will be entered for a chance to win a front row pair of tickets.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
23 Jan. 2025
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The new group is actively looking for volunteers, members and donators, SAMENA Collective Membership Chairman Wali Qazizada said.—
Annika Bahnsen,
Orange County Register,
19 July 2024
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The Houthis and their Iranian benefactors saved face by insisting that the reduction in the attacks was inspired by the temporary cessation of hostilities between Israeli forces and Hamas terrorists in the Gaza Strip.—
The Editors,
National Review,
18 Mar. 2025
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The Rolex logo is so ubiquitous in Hollywood that, by now, the brand’s role as benefactor and style icon seems indelible.—
Victoria Gomelsky,
Robb Report,
6 Mar. 2025
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The top three contributors to hydroplaning are: Vehicle speed - When a vehicle's speed increases, the tire-traction grip and ability to control the vehicle decreases.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
5 Apr. 2025
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Riley has been a key contributor to the production of nine Olympic Games, including the primetime swimming segments for Paris 2024.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
4 Apr. 2025
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Prince Harry's comments come after he and his Sentebale cofounder, Prince Seeiso of Lesotho, announced their unexpected departure as patrons of the charity on March 26.—
Becca Longmire,
People.com,
1 Apr. 2025
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According to Gamble, several of the school’s abolitionist patrons likely pushed for her graduation.—
Ella Jeffries,
Smithsonian Magazine,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Donor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/donor. Accessed 12 Apr. 2025.
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