dowers

plural of dower

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for dowers
Noun
  • Universities should use endowments to weather potential federal grant losses rather than compromise academic independence.
    Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 14 Oct. 2025
  • The organization also has trust funds or non-federal funds, which include contributions from private sources, such as donations and endowments, and revenues from the Smithsonian Enterprises operation, according to the institution.
    Michelle Del Rey, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Data from ThredUp shows that 40 percent of shoppers’ holiday budgets will go toward purchasing secondhand gifts.
    Meghan Hall, Sourcing Journal, 16 Oct. 2025
  • Highlights include Mexican food and vendors selling gifts and crafts along with piñata for the kids, a catrina costume contest, dog costume contest and raffle.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Sharp runs down some of the more boldface-name contributions.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Both said in interviews that their contributions were typical.
    IndyStar, IndyStar, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Batches of fresh salsa, homemade chocolate bars, children’s clothes, candles and upcycled goods are now among the offerings at a new artisan craft market — and bakery storefront — in industrial Belmont.
    Kate Bradshaw, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The vendor had already begun explaining her offerings to me in a mix of Spanish and English, but the AirPods drowned out most of her words.
    Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 16 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • With 19 songs that fuse reggaetón with other Latin rhythms, DY presents LAMENTO EN BAILE, his first album since his conversion to faith.
    Jessica Roiz, Billboard, 17 Oct. 2025
  • The moment felt warm and celebratory as her husband, 38, and their children also opened presents from his parents.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 11 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Williams added that specialized presentations serve to highlight technical cotton technologies that Cotton Incorporated has developed.
    Footwear News, Footwear News, 15 Oct. 2025
  • At this year's Upfront advertising presentations, some companies, including Amazon's Prime Video, noted the recent success of podcast content as creators sign multimillion dollar deals and garner millions of followers and views.
    Laya Neelakandan, CNBC, 14 Oct. 2025
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“Dowers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/dowers. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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