humanitarians

Definition of humanitariansnext
plural of humanitarian

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for humanitarians
philanthropists
Noun
  • In a bid to bridge a gap in government funding, Gates is calling on fellow wealthy philanthropists.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 9 Jan. 2026
  • This stands as one of the largest single-year donations in history, placing Scott alongside philanthropists such as Bill Gates, Melinda French Gates, and Warren Buffett.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 8 Jan. 2026
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“Humanitarians.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/humanitarians. Accessed 21 Jan. 2026.

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