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verb

past tense of donate

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of donated
Verb
If donated, it will be restored, and researchers will seek clues, such as maker’s marks, to identify the originating blacksmith’s workshop. Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 22 Mar. 2025 According to The Washington Post, which cites a person familiar with the matter, Musk also donated to GOP members of Congress this week who have either introduced articles of impeachment against federal judges or backed such efforts. Brenton Blanchet, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025 Last year, the family donated 25 nearby acres to the trust. Joe Marusak, Charlotte Observer, 21 Mar. 2025 One percent of all annual sales from our children's section are donated to the Center for Grieving Children, a local nonprofit that provides a safe space, loving peer support, outreach and education to grieving children, teens, young adults, families and the community. American Booksellers Association, USA TODAY, 21 Mar. 2025 Mangione supporters have donated tens of thousands of dollars for his defense fund, ABC News reported. Christine Pelisek, People.com, 21 Mar. 2025 With every purchase of the hat, a portion of the proceeds will be donated to McCollum’s charity, The Ruger Fund, which supports a variety of charitable organizations. Jean E. Palmieri, WWD, 21 Mar. 2025 Kicking off the three-year partnership in the lead-up to this year’s 129th Boston Marathon, Clif Bar has donated 10 race bib numbers to runners who came within 10 seconds of this year’s qualifier cut-off time. Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 21 Mar. 2025 The business trip was paid for by the Vietnamese American Business Association, a trade group led by the Duongs, who also donated to Azevedo’s political campaigns. Jakob Rodgers, The Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for donated
Adjective
  • Bing, for its part, went off the rails early on, prompting Microsoft to scale back both its personality and the number of questions users could ask it in a given conversation.
    Will Oremus, Washington Post, 5 June 2023
  • At any given moment, 2 million to 10 million Ukrainians have been living in freezing temperatures without electricity.
    Maham Javaid, Washington Post, 22 Dec. 2022
Verb
  • Still contributed six points in five games despite difficult assignments.
    Scott Wheeler, The Athletic, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Fox News Digital's Audrey Conklin, Garrett Tenney and Ashley Papa contributed to this report.
    Greg Wehner, Fox News, 6 Jan. 2025
Adjective
  • Some combination of bad staff work and bad judgment on her part led Whitmer to be used as a political prop who lent some nominal bipartisanship to an episode that Democrats would very much like Trump to have sole ownership of.
    Chris Stirewalt, The Hill, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Ocasio-Cortez and Sanders are nominal political outsiders, regular critics of the Democratic establishment and proud progressives who are beloved by leftwing base voters — qualities that have advantages in today’s political environment.
    David M. Drucker, Boston Herald, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Plenty even gave me their own kitty stories too.
    Ron Estes, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2025
  • The company also gave full-year guidance that topped expectations.
    Michelle Fox, CNBC, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Scanlon said he’s also presented to a handful of the largest employers in the state.
    Katy Golvala, Hartford Courant, 24 Mar. 2025
  • After the game, he was presented with the team’s MVP award, given after each win, Kelly Chase’s shoulder pads, which are about 20 years older than Dvorsky, who was born in 2005.
    Jeremy Rutherford, The Athletic, 24 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The payment will be direct deposited into the bank account provided on the eligible person's 2023 tax return or mailed to the address of record.
    Jalen Williams, Detroit Free Press, 24 Dec. 2024
  • The man took off his cloak and made a blanket of it, but the cloak was thin and threadbare and provided little warmth.
    Karen Zautyk, New York Daily News, 24 Dec. 2024

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