care package

noun

Definition of care packagenext
as in contribution

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Recent Examples of care package About 45 people from Maine and Massachusetts traveled to the Burlington facility on Tuesday with six care packages containing food, essential items such as soap, and even a flower. — Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 29 Apr. 2026 After sending Dalton a care package filled with surprises, including a gift card for more of his favorite meal, the company decided to take it a step further. — Tereza Shkurtaj, PEOPLE, 26 Apr. 2026 Her family has now spent at least $2,000 on care packages, but none have reached her son. — Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA Today, 16 Apr. 2026 Her mom sent her a care package, but when Deiaco-Smith went to pick it up from the post office, there was a language barrier with the attendant. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 2 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for care package
Recent Examples of Synonyms for care package
  1. contribution
  2. offering
  3. subsidy
  4. grant
  5. present
  6. presentation
  7. gift
  8. tithe
Noun
  • For the second quarter, Icotyde's revenue contribution will likely be minimal, given the Food and Drug Administration only arrived in mid-March .
    — Natasha Abellard, CNBC, 14 July 2026
  • These foundations were care, equality, proportionality (rewarding individuals relative to their contribution), loyalty, authority or respect for legitimate authorities, and purity (concern with preserving what is seen as natural or sacred).
    — Alexandra Figueroa, The Conversation, 14 July 2026
Definition of contribution
Noun
  • Anthropic would have to do an equity offering right now to get in that queue, which is pretty backed up, to say the least.
    — Jim Cramer, CNBC, 5 July 2026
  • Major platforms like Amazon and Instagram are actively re-engineering their offerings around creator content, blurring the lines between social media, streaming, and traditional TV, all competing for this valuable output.
    — Ian Shepherd, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
Definition of offering
Noun
  • Health policy experts said the drop-off is the clearest sign yet that the lapse of federal subsidies for ACA premiums is making insurance too expensive for many Americans, leading many households to drop their coverage.
    — Greg Iacurci, CNBC, 3 July 2026
  • Unlike their American counterparts, Chinese firms often benefit from subsidies, tax incentives, access to launch facilities, and investments from provincial governments.
    — Rainer Zitelmann, Fortune, 2 July 2026
Definition of subsidy
Noun
  • The new grant is meant to build on the over $9 million RHMF has given to over 650 artists through its emerging artists grants, and to 2,300 cancer patients through the Peter Hort Quality of Life Cancer Grants over the last 30 years.
    — Harrison Jacobs, ARTnews.com, 15 July 2026
  • The drone program began when Source America, a nonprofit dedicated to providing employment opportunities for people with disabilities, awarded Goodwill a grant in October 2025.
    — Delia Rose Sauer, Miami Herald, 15 July 2026
Definition of grant
Noun
  • The invisible present befuddles each generation in every age.
    — Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 15 July 2026
  • The new jet in question, a present from Qatar that the administration spent $400 million to retrofit and upgrade, entered service last week.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 14 July 2026
Definition of present
Noun
  • The documentary — filmed on Santa Barbara Island, one of the Channel Islands — will be screened July 15 in a special Pride Week presentation by the San Diego Natural History Museum and the San Diego Bird Alliance.
    — Michael James Rocha, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 July 2026
  • There was a presentation by Jerren Chang, President and CEO of Partners in Democracy.
    — John Werner, Forbes.com, 11 July 2026
Definition of presentation
Noun
  • Some of its greatest gifts arrive disguised as boredom — an afternoon with nothing scheduled, a bike pointed toward a friend’s house, a library book that unexpectedly becomes impossible to put down.
    — Chicago Tribune, Twin Cities, 16 July 2026
  • Federal Election Commission filings released Wednesday night show the CEO personally donated $1 million in May to Public First, the super PAC pushing for mandatory AI safety rules—his largest political gift on record.
    — Beatrice Nolan, Fortune, 16 July 2026
Definition of gift
Noun
  • Dispute over church donations The dispute had centered on donations known as tithes, which are made when a church member donates 10% of their income to the organization.
    — Giles Hudson, CBS News, 24 June 2026
  • The push coincides with an emerging Christian subculture, from churches allowing congregants to tithe with digital coins to blogs promoting bitcoin as biblically sound.
    — Kayla Hayempour, NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026
Definition of tithe

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