as in donor
someone who gives something to another person
The big giver to the charity wanted to remain anonymous. a gift giver
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Recent Examples of giver
Adam Grant, a professor at the Wharton School and author of Give and Take, found that givers often reach higher levels of success compared to those who focus solely on self-promotion.
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William Arruda, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
However, Spoonful of Comfort givers and receivers remember those details.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
In the late 1960’s, social psychologists found that gratitude can be generated by gifts that reflect genuine effort from the giver and/or when gifts are perceived to be valuable and fulfill important needs for the recipient.
—Ellen Choi, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
For now, have your credit card info ready and prepare to be crowned the best gift giver of all time.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 13 Sep. 2024
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William Arruda, Forbes, 17 Oct. 2024
However, Spoonful of Comfort givers and receivers remember those details.
—Hilary Tetenbaum, USA TODAY, 17 Oct. 2024
In the late 1960’s, social psychologists found that gratitude can be generated by gifts that reflect genuine effort from the giver and/or when gifts are perceived to be valuable and fulfill important needs for the recipient.
—Ellen Choi, Forbes, 9 Oct. 2024
For now, have your credit card info ready and prepare to be crowned the best gift giver of all time.
—Sarah Han, Allure, 13 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for giver
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The decrease is primarily due to lower sales of Sofia SARS Antigen assays and the wind-down of the U.S. donor screening business.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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For late-stage donors, enthusiasm and peer pressure can be key motivators, says attorney Brett Kappel of Harmon Curran.Zach Everson, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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Emily Pennington is a columnist and longtime Outside contributor.Emily Pennington, Outside Online, 15 Nov. 2024
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Property crime has been the largest contributor to the increase in total crime rates.Jovi Dai, The Mercury News, 15 Nov. 2024
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After Biden attracted billionaires like Michael Bloomberg and LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman, Harris has already got the backing of at least 76 wealthy benefactors herself, including Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings, former Meta COO Sheryl Sandberg and philanthropist Melinda French Gates.Alison Durkee, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
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This person could be a business partner, a benefactor, or a friend.Tarot.com, Chicago Tribune, 21 Oct. 2024
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“Giver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giver. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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