as in contributions
an amount of money that a person gives to a church which is usually equal to 1/10 of that person's income
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Popular on Variety While his contributions to cinema earned him six National Film Awards and multiple Kerala State Film Awards, Nair’s literary achievements were no less significant.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
26 Dec. 2024 -
His contributions to Malayalam-language cinema and literature redefined storytelling in the southern Indian state of Kerala where he was born.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
26 Dec. 2024
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Those celebrating also pay zakat al-fitr, an alms-tax that goes towards those in need.—
Juliana LaBianca,
Good Housekeeping,
26 Jan. 2023
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In 2007, amid rising fuel prices and yet another economic crisis, Buddhist monks led mass protests in Yangon and other cities, overturning their alms bowls to signal disenchantment with the military junta.—
Hannah Beech,
BostonGlobe.com,
29 July 2022
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The newspaper also found that in 2021 and 2022, about half of the foundation's donations went to organizations linked to Musk, his colleagues or his businesses.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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In 2022, Musk's foundation donated $160 million, which was over $200 million less than the law required to make the seed donations tax-deductible.—
Emily Blackwood,
People.com,
15 Mar. 2025
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Federal subsidies that have significantly reduced monthly premiums for health insurance marketplace plans offered through the Affordable Care Act, known as the ACA, are set to expire at the end of 2025.—
Stephanie Innes,
The Arizona Republic,
20 Dec. 2024
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In 2021, subsidies for manufacturers using domestic renewable energy were ended, and prices were liberalized.—
Wesley Alexander Hill,
Forbes,
20 Dec. 2024
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Only donations to public charities qualify.—
Bob Carlson,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Proceeds benefit local charities.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Mar. 2025
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Branding and Customization – Companies can maintain brand consistency with custom fonts, colors, and templates, ensuring presentations align with corporate identity.—
Jason Phillips,
USA TODAY,
15 Feb. 2025
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Of these presentations, his most ambitious was held at Munich’s Heiner Friedrich Gallery, whose walls and floors Bochner rigorously measured.—
Alex Greenberger,
ARTnews.com,
14 Feb. 2025
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“Tithes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/tithes. Accessed 22 Apr. 2025.
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