tithe

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Recent Examples on the Web That includes tithes; regular donations amounting to 10% of a person’s income expected from members of the church. Mead Gruver, Fortune, 1 Nov. 2023 Through Hebrew writing, historians have tracked its migration into the Middle East, as early as AD 200, where it was used as a religious tithe along with figs, grapes, and pomegranates. Alma Avalle, Bon Appétit, 31 Oct. 2023 Churches that leave are required to pay any outstanding tithes owed to the conference, plus an additional year's tithes as well as money to cover unfunded pension liability. Frank E. Lockwood, Arkansas Online, 16 Oct. 2023 The congressman has proposed a bill that aims to ensure Americans who donate to charity or give tithes can benefit from federal tax reductions. Emily Anderson Stern, The Salt Lake Tribune, 29 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for tithe 

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“Tithe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tithe. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.

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