giver

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Recent Examples of giver Furthermore, appreciation benefits the giver as well. David Ford, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025 Researchers suggest that in the short-term, making sacrifices for the other person can improve relationships, and this improvement can encourage the giver to sacrifice even more. Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 7 May 2025 Even for the savviest gift giver, finding a Mother’s Day gift can be a challenge. Rachel Trujillo, People.com, 2 May 2025 The term has since come to describe any gift that reflects the giver's desires more than the recipient's needs or personality. David Faris, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for giver
Recent Examples of Synonyms for giver
Noun
  • The power conferences are creating a new enforcement agency to monitor payments to athletes from donors and collectives.
    Taylor Lyons, Baltimore Sun, 30 June 2025
  • Last Friday, an anonymous donor left a box containing a large fan by the front door of the First Baptist Church of Park Forest.
    Jerry Shnay, Chicago Tribune, 30 June 2025
Noun
  • The top three contributors to hydroplaning are: Vehicle speed - When a vehicle's speed increases, the tire-traction grip and ability to control the vehicle decreases.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 28 June 2025
  • After considering hundreds of nominations from our readers and contributors, our editors whittled those down to this year’s magic 10.
    Maureen O'Hare, CNN Money, 28 June 2025
Noun
  • For benefactors: • X-axis = Financial capacity • Y-axis = Ease of stewardship How many benefactors land in the upper right quadrant?
    Larry Bomback, Forbes.com, 18 June 2025
  • McLaurin was one of the biggest benefactors of his arrival, as the two quickly built a strong connection.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 June 2025

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“Giver.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/giver. Accessed 9 Jul. 2025.

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