as in donators
one that helps another with gifts or money
a list of donors in the charitable foundation's annual report
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Recent Examples of donors
With budget cuts looming, the VTC is imploring local businesses, community partners and donors to invest in workforce development and help shape the future of Baltimore’s economy.
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Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2025
Nearly 1,130 donors, including 875 donors in New York City, gave to her campaign in just five days, according to the campaign.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
There is a constant need for new donors, especially individuals from racial and ethnic minorities and the new research suggests that the lungs could be an important new source of these cells for transplants.
—Victoria Forster, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
The city also restricts donors from giving more than $1,000 per election to a council member’s campaign or office holder account.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
Some people have been cured by giving them bone marrow transplants from external donors, normally a close relative without sickle cell anemia, but the procedure does not always work, comes with a host of side effects and a risk of dying.
—Victoria Forster, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Gift donors include California Coast Credit Union, Chick-fil-A, Community Resource Center, MiraCosta College, Red Door Escape Room, Sambazon Acai Bowls and Ting.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
The platform comes with a gentleman’s agreement that donors will not proliferate the images online.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025
Maryland Matters is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501(c)(3) public charity.
—Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2025
Todd Karpovich, Baltimore Sun, 16 Mar. 2025
Nearly 1,130 donors, including 875 donors in New York City, gave to her campaign in just five days, according to the campaign.
—Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 16 Mar. 2025
There is a constant need for new donors, especially individuals from racial and ethnic minorities and the new research suggests that the lungs could be an important new source of these cells for transplants.
—Victoria Forster, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
The city also restricts donors from giving more than $1,000 per election to a council member’s campaign or office holder account.
—Dakota Smith, Los Angeles Times, 15 Mar. 2025
Some people have been cured by giving them bone marrow transplants from external donors, normally a close relative without sickle cell anemia, but the procedure does not always work, comes with a host of side effects and a risk of dying.
—Victoria Forster, Forbes, 15 Mar. 2025
Gift donors include California Coast Credit Union, Chick-fil-A, Community Resource Center, MiraCosta College, Red Door Escape Room, Sambazon Acai Bowls and Ting.
—News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 14 Mar. 2025
The platform comes with a gentleman’s agreement that donors will not proliferate the images online.
—Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 Mar. 2025
Maryland Matters is part of States Newsroom, a network of news bureaus supported by grants and a coalition of donors as a 501(c)(3) public charity.
—Danielle J. Brown, Baltimore Sun, 14 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for donors
Noun
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And the grants for the governor's program are restricted to helping 4-year-olds, which would exclude many of ECI's benefactors.—
Linh Ta,
Axios,
1 Apr. 2025
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Others, operating at considerable losses covered only by their benefactors, have occasionally risked going the same way.—
Rory Smith,
New York Times,
26 Mar. 2025
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The patrons of White Lotus deal with mating and urge and blind animal rage just as much as our furry cousins but with considerably less dignity.—
Joe Joyce,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
14 Mar. 2025
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In the 19th century, Beethoven was among the notable patrons and today, Kameel remains a magnet for Vienna’s cultural elite—and those eager to rub shoulders with them.—
Katharina Kotrba,
Forbes,
14 Mar. 2025
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“Donors.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/donors. Accessed 21 Jul. 2025.
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