donors

plural of donor

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Recent Examples of donors Interest groups play an outsize role in national elections, politicians spend their time on calls with wealthy donors instead of meeting constituents and parties increasingly focus on themselves rather than average Americans. Susan Ostermann, Mercury News, 1 Aug. 2026 Ticket sales will never bring in the kind of money theaters need to sustain a robust slate of diverse programming — that will always have to come from donors. Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 31 July 2026 The new building, estimated to cost about $46 million, would be financed using dollars set aside for the project and from private donors, according to KCKPL. Sofi Zeman july 31, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026 The Red Cross advised that just three more donors at each blood drive can end the crisis and stabilize the blood supply. Angelica Stabile, FOXNews.com, 31 July 2026 Those mountain ranges, like the Seven Devils Mountains, list the elevation and were chosen with input from donors. Rachel Roberts, Idaho Statesman, 30 July 2026 The Red Cross estimates that an additional three donors per blood drive this summer would stabilize the blood supply. Eva Flowe july 30, Charlotte Observer, 30 July 2026 Rarely have the donors or recipients of narco funds been prosecuted, let alone convicted. Mary Beth Sheridan, CNN Money, 25 July 2026 The tenor of the congressman’s ads and mailers largely center around his sharp criticism of Bronin and the origins of his fundraising from wealthy donors. Lisa Hagen, Hartford Courant, 25 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for donors
Noun
  • That’s the gold standard of cancer designations that allows patients and donators alike to understand Sylvester’s standards.
    Dave Hyde, Sun Sentinel, 26 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • After Gretchen Whitmer, the state’s popular Democratic governor, endorsed Stevens last week, El-Sayed explained the choice as the inevitable product of the two women’s benefactors.
    Jonathan Chait, The Atlantic, 30 July 2026
  • Working with patrons Anadol counters that anyone can have free access to the models his studio develops, and that there's nothing new about contemporary artists' relationships with rich and powerful benefactors.
    Chloe Veltman, NPR, 29 July 2026
Noun
  • The group of patrons had gathered for the special prayer service.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 5 Aug. 2026
  • Police soon evacuated all patrons and workers, ordering them to stand across the street and await further instructions.
    Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 3 Aug. 2026

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“Donors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/donors. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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