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we plan to donate all the profits from the rummage sale to charity
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Recent Examples of donates
The donates a percentage of sales to many different organizations such as children’s charities and hospitals.
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Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
The retailer donates to both political parties.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 19 Aug. 2025
After the sale is over, Dawkins said Locust Grove donates the remaining books to places like Kentucky Refugee Ministries or Goodwill.
—Lillian Metzmeier, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2025
The guild donates hundreds of quilts and other handmade items to various groups including Rady Children’s Hospital, senior centers, hospitals, police and military groups.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
The brand donates between 25% and 100% of proceeds from select garments to causes like Indigenous American veteran support, disaster relief, local food banks, and arts education.
—Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Sweet also donates new high-end beauty products, toys, and pots and pans, but most of her energy goes into bedding.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2025
Each month, the school donates 2,000 to 3,000 pounds of frozen surplus food to the the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, ensuring edible food reaches those in need.
—Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Mar. 2025
Jewelry for Good evaluates the items, sends them to a refinery and donates 100% of the net proceeds after processing.
—Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
Lisa Lockwood, Footwear News, 9 Sep. 2025
The retailer donates to both political parties.
—Alina Selyukh, NPR, 19 Aug. 2025
After the sale is over, Dawkins said Locust Grove donates the remaining books to places like Kentucky Refugee Ministries or Goodwill.
—Lillian Metzmeier, The Courier-Journal, 18 Aug. 2025
The guild donates hundreds of quilts and other handmade items to various groups including Rady Children’s Hospital, senior centers, hospitals, police and military groups.
—Linda McIntosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Aug. 2025
The brand donates between 25% and 100% of proceeds from select garments to causes like Indigenous American veteran support, disaster relief, local food banks, and arts education.
—Tanya Benedicto Klich, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2025
Sweet also donates new high-end beauty products, toys, and pots and pans, but most of her energy goes into bedding.
—Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 7 Aug. 2025
Each month, the school donates 2,000 to 3,000 pounds of frozen surplus food to the the Food Bank of Western Massachusetts, ensuring edible food reaches those in need.
—Melanie Stetson Freeman, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 Mar. 2025
Jewelry for Good evaluates the items, sends them to a refinery and donates 100% of the net proceeds after processing.
—Christina Mayo, Miami Herald, 19 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for donates
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In fact, Kira also volunteers as a therapy dog at nursing homes and at the University of West Florida.—
Jen Reeder,
Forbes.com,
14 Aug. 2025
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Anne Howard, 38, a social worker who volunteers with the Wendt Center, empathizes.—
David Oliver,
USA Today,
5 Aug. 2025
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As a result, many home gardeners have soil that is depleted in organic matter, which is the source of many essential nutrients and contributes to soil structure and drainage.—
Andy Wilcox,
Better Homes & Gardens,
11 Sep. 2025
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This research contributes to the ongoing effort to identify the specific problems where quantum computers can offer a distinct advantage over classical ones.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Sep. 2025
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Bankruptcy law, at § 365, essentially gives the trustee of the bankruptcy estate the right to either accept an executory contract (meaning that the trustee will have to render performance to get the benefit) or can reject the contract and forfeit the benefit.—
Jay Adkisson,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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By late summer, ICE began showing up at job sites, which gives it a much bigger return on its investment.—
Anna Giaritelli,
The Washington Examiner,
17 Sep. 2025
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The ectoin in the formula provides antioxidant protection, while glycerin and niacinamide make your skin texture springy and your moisture barrier strong.—
Sophia Panych,
Allure,
16 Sep. 2025
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The uncertainty was compounded by the lack of a recommendation from the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP), which provides guidance on vaccine use to the CDC.—
Mary Walrath-Holdridge,
USA Today,
16 Sep. 2025
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An opportunity for career advancement presents itself as the sun and Mercury align.—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
13 Sep. 2025
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That presents mismatches for Patriots defensive tackles Milton Williams and Christian Barmore, who should control the line of scrimmage.—
Andrew Callahan,
Boston Herald,
13 Sep. 2025
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