bestowal

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Noun
  • The pope has always had a gift for diplomacy and working peacefully with all kinds of people, said his oldest brother, 73-year-old Louis Prevost of Florida, during an interview with the Tribune earlier this month.
    Angie Leventis Lourgos, Chicago Tribune, 21 May 2025
  • The White House said the plane was a gift to the Department of Defense, and would go through the legal protocols required when something is given to the government.
    Kat Lonsdorf, NPR, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • In 2019, the pair surprised an elementary school in Washington D.C. with charitable donations and $100,000.
    Madison E. Goldberg, People.com, 16 May 2025
  • According to county records, Tucker made a $2,000 donation to Rackauckas’ campaign in August 2018, after he’d been assigned to investigate the leak.
    Salvador Hernandez, Los Angeles Times, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • One particular presentation that focused on Micro LED projection for AR glasses stood out.
    Tim Bajarin, Forbes.com, 16 May 2025
  • Given that the show takes place in Taiwan, Huang's presentation is happening at an inconvenient time for US viewers.
    Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • The girls club together to give her a toy train as a farewell present.
    Stephanie Bunbury, Deadline, 23 May 2025
  • Summer has plenty of occasions just right for a thoughtful present.
    Vulture Staff, Vulture, 23 May 2025
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“Bestowal.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bestowal. Accessed 28 May. 2025.

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