as in volunteered
to make a present of
we plan to donate all the profits from the rummage sale to charity
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Recent Examples of donated
Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
The donated toys, treats and supplies help give these animals time outside and socialization.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
These visitor visas are the pathway for Palestinians to come to the United States temporarily for medical treatment, including three children who arrived in the Bay Area earlier this month for donated treatment for injuries suffered in the Israel-Hamas war.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2025
Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
Two million dollars of the funds used to protect Okefenokee came from the Holdfast Collective, a group of nonprofit entities that since 2022 has donated the profits generated by Patagonia to nonprofit groups fighting climate change.
—David Gelles, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
The oocytes were donated by women undergoing fertility treatment and were not suitable for use, Duval said.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Joan Shepp donated her collection of vintage posters which she’s collected over her lifetime for the opening.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
Three-quarters of them have given less than 5% of their fortunes away, including 40% who have donated less than 1% of their riches.
—Ella Malmgren, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Those wanting a variety selection of Graeter's ice cream can purchase the Warrior Pack available online throughout September, and a portion of all proceeds will be donated to The Cure Starts Now.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 3 Sep. 2025
At the time of his death, according to the school, Pickens donated at least $652 million to his alma mater, with the money split between academics and athletics.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The current varsity competition fields are at Lewis-Young Park in Louisburg on land that was donated to the city decades ago.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
The organization is staffed by volunteers who repair donated cars so they can be safely gifted to those in need.
—Aurora Beacon-News, Chicago Tribune, 29 Aug. 2025
The donated toys, treats and supplies help give these animals time outside and socialization.
—Liz O'Connell, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
These visitor visas are the pathway for Palestinians to come to the United States temporarily for medical treatment, including three children who arrived in the Bay Area earlier this month for donated treatment for injuries suffered in the Israel-Hamas war.
—Caelyn Pender, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2025
Adjective
Talwani also donated to the Democratic National Committee during the 2010 midterm election cycle ahead of a red wave, which regained the GOP majority in the House.
—Mia Cathell, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
Two million dollars of the funds used to protect Okefenokee came from the Holdfast Collective, a group of nonprofit entities that since 2022 has donated the profits generated by Patagonia to nonprofit groups fighting climate change.
—David Gelles, Time, 9 Sep. 2025
The oocytes were donated by women undergoing fertility treatment and were not suitable for use, Duval said.
—Sandee Lamotte, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Joan Shepp donated her collection of vintage posters which she’s collected over her lifetime for the opening.
—Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
Three-quarters of them have given less than 5% of their fortunes away, including 40% who have donated less than 1% of their riches.
—Ella Malmgren, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
Those wanting a variety selection of Graeter's ice cream can purchase the Warrior Pack available online throughout September, and a portion of all proceeds will be donated to The Cure Starts Now.
—Grace Tucker, The Enquirer, 3 Sep. 2025
At the time of his death, according to the school, Pickens donated at least $652 million to his alma mater, with the money split between academics and athletics.
—Jason Clinkscales, Sportico.com, 2 Sep. 2025
The current varsity competition fields are at Lewis-Young Park in Louisburg on land that was donated to the city decades ago.
—Matthew Kelly, Kansas City Star, 2 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for donated
Verb
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In 2019, lawmakers directed the Texas Education Agency to set up a pilot program in which districts volunteered to give students assessments in November, January and March.—
Silas Allen,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 Sep. 2025
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Beyond work, Simoncic served as a mentor with Big Brothers Big Sisters of Kansas City and volunteered to read to youths through the Lead to Read program.—
Nathan Pilling,
Kansas City Star,
3 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Does a user keep expressing linguistic markers throughout a given conversation?—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
19 Aug. 2025
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Bing, for its part, went off the rails early on, prompting Microsoft to scale back both its personality and the number of questions users could ask it in a given conversation.—
Will Oremus,
Washington Post,
5 June 2023
Verb
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Graph Massara contributed to this report.—
Shelby Talcott,
semafor.com,
5 Sep. 2025
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Ramsey Touchberry contributed to this report.—
Rachel Schilke,
The Washington Examiner,
5 Sep. 2025
Verb
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The rise of low-cost airlines like Ryanair and easyJet, along with the widespread adoption of the internet and operators like Airbnb, gave consumers the confidence to book their own flights and accommodation and create their own trips.—
Ian King,
CNBC,
10 Sep. 2025
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Neidorff and his wife donated an additional $124,000 to Newsom’s 2022 reelection campaign while Centene itself gave Newsom $32,400.—
Robert Schmad,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The current, nominal target for such a mission is 2027, but no reasonable observer believes that is possible.—
Eric Berger,
ArsTechnica,
5 Sep. 2025
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Though the nominal focus is Hind Rajab herself, Ben Hania’s film is a window on the world of Palestine’s Red Crescent volunteer service.—
Damon Wise,
Deadline,
3 Sep. 2025
Verb
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In addition to his own designs, Silos presented over the years exhibitions of photos by the likes of Larry Fink and Sarah Moon.—
Luisa Zargani,
Footwear News,
4 Sep. 2025
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Lindsay Lohan, Brittany Murphy, Jessica Simpson, Britney Spears — just to name a few — were all presented as cautionary tales.—
Rachel Harrison,
PEOPLE,
4 Sep. 2025
Verb
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It’s been a long road, but one that has provided him with a chance to remain at the MLB level — and to pitch in the biggest games.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
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Days after the hearing, the leader of the Pentagon's office to investigate UFOs provided testimony of his own refuting some of the claims.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
10 Sep. 2025
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“Donated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/donated. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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