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Recent Examples of Synonyms for altruists
Noun
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And, this year, the tie meant that one of the Two People Sharing Saliva speech-givers got to shade Timothée Chalamet.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
16 Mar. 2026 -
Two-thirds of givers admit to procrastinating family wealth-transfer conversations, according to a national RBC Wealth Management survey.—
Medora Lee,
USA Today,
8 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Wealthy donors have contributed significantly to the organization's $300 million haul since the 2024 election, federal records show — a record-breaking sum.—
Gabe Kaminsky,
CBS News,
15 Apr. 2026
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Funds came from a mix of individual donors and philanthropic partners.—
Brittany Allen,
Literary Hub,
15 Apr. 2026
Noun
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The benefactors, on the other hand, wore their wealth with ease.—
Douglas Stuart,
New Yorker,
12 Apr. 2026
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The gifts have come from individual donors and corporate benefactors such as JBL, which has provided speakers and equipment, as well as guitar makers Fender and Gibson, among others.—
Andrew J. Campa,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Mar. 2026
Noun
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Maybe there were other things Donovan could have tried; other sabers to rattle, other philanthropists to approach.—
Megan Molteni,
STAT,
7 Apr. 2026
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Unlike many high-society philanthropists, Sam’s descendants are not distant figures with their names on plaques.—
Jessica Mathews,
Fortune,
3 Apr. 2026
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“Altruists.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/altruists. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.
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