tithe

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Recent Examples of tithe The wide-ranging punishments for such sinful behavior could include a prohibition on wearing gold and other precious jewelry, as well as large tithes to monastic orders and the poor. Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 6 June 2025 In other words, the format still isn’t giving women even a tithe. Chris Willman, Variety, 9 May 2025 Congregants say they were required to pay a minimum of 10 percent of their income in tithes. Guthrie Scrimgeour, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2025 An additional 10 percent was designated for charitable giving or a tithe. Jonathan Granoff, Newsweek, 29 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for tithe
Recent Examples of Synonyms for tithe
Noun
  • Ranked as the 24th wealthiest family in America, their contributions to Louisville are estimated to be over $1 billion.
    Maggie Menderski, Louisville Courier Journal, 26 Oct. 2025
  • The men’s golf club also joined in, spreading the word and encouraging contributions for a chance to win the donated driver.
    News Release, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Federal investigation reveals wide criminal net Browse the website of Chen’s Prince Group, and the company’s public image is one of charitable endeavors, business accolades and awards for corporate social responsibility initiatives, large donations to anti-Covid efforts, and education programs.
    Helen Regan, CNN Money, 25 Oct. 2025
  • Preservation efforts succeeded in the 1990s, with the establishment of the Falls of the Ohio State Park and the millions of dollars raised from private donations and public funds.
    Leo Bertucci, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The city has a wealth of outdoor activities and arts and cultural events, according to the Wisconsin Department of Tourism, including downhill skiing at the Granite Peak Ski Area, cross-country skiing, the annual Art World craft and gift festival, and more.
    Katie Nadworny, Travel + Leisure, 22 Oct. 2025
  • The Perfect Gift for Coffee Aficionados Beyond improving your own morning routine, Gaines’ vanilla sugar blend is also a thoughtful gift.
    Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The evening ended with the iconic funk band The Bar-Kays bringing everyone to the dance floor for a boogie to celebrate a night of benefaction.
    Shelby Stewart, Essence, 5 Mar. 2024
  • Clear thinking, unvarnished assessments, and reference to those timeless lessons: These are the benefactions that National Review Institute brings to the public square.
    Peter J. Travers, National Review, 30 Dec. 2023
Noun
  • Residents also grew frustrated, as migrants reluctantly snared in endless court proceedings appeared to be gaming the system and living off the taxpayers’ dole.
    Julia Preston, Foreign Affairs, 25 Oct. 2024
  • By placing them on the foreign-aid dole, U.S. officials know that foreign officials will do their bidding when called upon to do so.
    Jacob Hornberger, Orange County Register, 12 May 2024
Noun
  • At the national level, there are groups like The Institute of Student Loan Advisors, a nonprofit offering advice and dispute resolution assistance.
    Annie Nova, CNBC, 21 Oct. 2025
  • This ebony offering is sold in a stylish glass bottle that belies its complex makeup.
    Joseph Hernandez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 21 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Per the synopsis, A PAW Patrol Christmas sees PAW Patrol member Rubble looking forward to Santa bringing him a new laser drill, but finding that Santa has come down with a cold and can’t deliver any presents.
    Jesse Whittock, Deadline, 24 Oct. 2025
  • Back on the mainland, the charming beach town of Ventura strikes a balance between its maritime past and modern present.
    AFAR Media, AFAR Media, 24 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • The potential cost increases are tied to the expiration of pandemic-era subsidies at the end of the year.
    Molly Beck, jsonline.com, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Some Republicans dismiss projections that ACA premiums will more than double without the subsidies, calling them exaggerated and arguing the law has fueled fraud and abuse that must be curbed.
    Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 27 Oct. 2025

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“Tithe.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tithe. Accessed 29 Oct. 2025.

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