bestower

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for bestower
Noun
  • Three-quarters of Forbes 400 listees have given less than 5% of their fortunes to charity, though some top givers such as George Soros and Warren Buffett have given away more than 20%.
    Forbes Press Releases, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • This includes handwritten thank-you cards instead of my usual texts of gratitude upon receiving a gift when the giver is not present.
    Judith Martin, Mercury News, 6 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • With no ground to generate revenue, and limited gate receipts, Enfield FC rely on benefactors putting large sums of money into the club — not uncommon at this level.
    Michael Cox, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The cartoon continues to relish poking its corporate benefactors.
    Nick Marx, The Conversation, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • If the city had some kind of fair rules and guidelines, the La Jolla donors would have to donate the funds to the city of San Diego to be placed into a city library fund where donations were collected for all nine council districts.
    U T Readers, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Her organization has created an artificial intelligence program that can match requests for grants with potential donors.
    Andre Mouchard, Oc Register, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • More Emilee Chinn/Getty Images Kyle Schwarber emerged as a massive contributor on that memorable run for the Red Sox.
    Tim Crowley, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • This makes deforestation an important contributor to global warming.
    Marianne Krasny, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025
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“Bestower.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bestower. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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