givers

plural of giver

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Recent Examples of givers The world’s largest givers This week, Bridgespan also updated its rankings of the world’s largest corporate and institutional givers, based on average annual giving between 2020 and 2024. Nicholas Gordon, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2026 There’s also a gap between how givers and recipients think about AI involvement. Ryan Brennan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Aug. 2026 The survey found 51% of gift-givers used group gifting in 2026, a 287% increase from 2024. Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 22 July 2026 In the first half of 2026, Republican-leaning donors gave $880 million, compared to $290 million from Democratic-leaning givers and $200 million from bipartisan and special interest groups. Eric Lau, Washington Post, 25 June 2026 Senior members and party leaders are more likely to be givers than receivers, and members facing pressure from outside spending are more likely to attract support from their party colleagues. Mayank Kejriwal, The Conversation, 10 June 2026 And, this year, the tie meant that one of the Two People Sharing Saliva speech-givers got to shade Timothée Chalamet. Jason P. Frank, Vulture, 16 Mar. 2026 For expert gift-givers, it’s also equipped for wrapping presents and giving packages a professional look. Tori Latham, Robb Report, 23 Feb. 2026 The survey reported that 40% of gift givers plan to give candy this year, followed by cards at 37% and flowers at 33%. Moná Thomas, PEOPLE, 28 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for givers
Noun
  • While both cast themselves as fighters against corruption in Washington, Manzur has argued that Pappas has long been beholden to political donors, particularly the pro-Israel lobby.
    ABC News, ABC News, 5 Sep. 2026
  • There could be a day in the near future when pig kidney transplants could be regularly used as a bridge to human donors.
    David K. Li, NBC news, 4 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • Dolly Parton, one of the greatest benefactors to children in world history while also being a role model to those who were without them, had died at 80.
    Choire Sicha, CNN Money, 3 Sep. 2026
  • There have been years of public outcry, curatorial departures, and lost benefactors; Angelenos had grown proud of the original LACMA campus over time.
    George Baker, Artforum, 1 Sep. 2026

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“Givers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/givers. Accessed 16 Sep. 2026.

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