givers

plural of giver

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Recent Examples of givers The Post found Republican-leaning donors gave $880 million in the first half of 2026 while Democratic-leaning givers donated $290 million. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 27 July 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 Valentine’s Day has a way of making even the most confident gift-givers second-guess themselves. Allison Palmer, Miami Herald, 14 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for givers
Noun
  • 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
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

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