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Recent Examples of donor Official filings revealed that his Inauguration fund set a new record by collecting some two hundred and fifty million dollars from corporations, C.E.O.s, and other large donors. Evan Osnos, New Yorker, 26 May 2025 DeSantis also received a $28,000 golf simulator at the Governor’s Mansion from one of his donors, which state ethics officials found was a gift to the state, not the governor. Ana Ceballos, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025 Though 10 kids have been diagnosed thus far, the company also confirmed that the donor’s sperm was used to conceive many more children. Bailey Richards, People.com, 25 May 2025 The title also helps fund-raising efforts, which is perhaps most important, especially as schools like UNC need to energize their donor bases more than ever with the athlete revenue-sharing model on the horizon. Eric Jackson, Sportico.com, 25 May 2025 See All Example Sentences for donor
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Noun
  • While Paytas’ Big Broadway Dream quickly sold out the St. James Theatre, donations of $5 to $25 to the Fund enters donators will be entered for a chance to win a front row pair of tickets.
    Greg Evans, Deadline, 23 Jan. 2025
  • The new group is actively looking for volunteers, members and donators, SAMENA Collective Membership Chairman Wali Qazizada said.
    Annika Bahnsen, Orange County Register, 19 July 2024
Noun
  • When the Ordway opened its doors in 1985, our chief benefactor and guiding spirit, Sally Ordway Irvine, had a vision to create a place where ALL the performing arts would be embraced and ALL members of the community would feel welcome.
    Christopher Harrington, Twin Cities, 29 May 2025
  • Lapid trades in indelicate satire for indelicate times — Y at one point literally and lavishly licks his wealthy benefactor’s gleaming knee-high boots — so these grisly verses at first seem a typically blunt caricature of Israeli nationalism at its most ruthless.
    Guy Lodge, Variety, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • Each team’s key contributors Panthers The Panthers have gotten production from a large part of their roster during their run to the Stanley Cup Final, as 10 players have scored at least 10 points in the team’s 17 playoff games.
    Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 4 June 2025
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    Barney Henderson, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 June 2025
Noun
  • Private equity fund Style Capital served as patron of this year’s grant, a role previously held by Max & Co., LuisaViaRoma, Fidenza Village and Scalapay.
    Martino Carrera, Footwear News, 29 May 2025
  • The cuisine combines a unique blend of technique and restraint, highlighting the power of local ingredients. Events—think destination weddings—are set in a series of frescoed salons and a historic ballroom lined with artworks from one of the Gaddi family's most famous patrons, Niccolò di Sinibaldo.
    Lauren Mowery, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025

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“Donor.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/donor. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.

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