Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for donative
Noun
  • Late in last year’s campaign, Trump promised a 10 percent raise for all agents along with recruitment and retention bonuses of $10,000.
    Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 May 2025
  • The presumption is that job security—as well as promotions, funding, and possibly bonuses—were linked to progress on this score.
    Charlie Campbell, Time, 16 May 2025
Noun
  • Every year, teachers help families with Christmas gifts and Thanksgiving dinners, Liggins said.
    Silas Allen, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 21 May 2025
  • However, invoking this ban now would have been a bad, bad look, not to mention a motivational gift to the league’s most talented team.
    Michael Silver, New York Times, 21 May 2025
Noun
  • The front office opted to trade away Cody Bellinger and bring in Kyle Tucker in a move that has paid strong dividends so far this season.
    Peter Chawaga, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 May 2025
  • At the end of the month, all daily dividends are totaled and paid.
    Elliot Raphaelson, The Orlando Sentinel, 16 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
  • The series features contributions from many of Almodóvar’s most iconic collaborators, including actresses Penélope Cruz, Julieta Serrano, Rossy de Palma, Bibiana Fernández, Loles León, Carmen Machi, Lola Dueñas and Leonor Watling.
    Jamie Lang, Variety, 10 May 2025
  • Leafs need more offense from different characters Now nine games into the playoffs, the list of Leafs who have not made meaningful offensive contributions is adding up.
    Joshua Kloke, New York Times, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Arsenal’s manager has no doubts regarding his team’s conviction at present.
    James McNicholas, New York Times, 10 May 2025
  • At present, the two black holes are separated by only around 2,600 light-years (roughly one-tenth of the distance between Earth and Sagittarius A*, the Milky Way's central black hole), with the smaller hole moving around the host galaxy's bulge.
    Ian Randall, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 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
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“Donative.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/donative. Accessed 24 May. 2025.

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