as in volunteering
to make a present of
we plan to donate all the profits from the rummage sale to charity
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Recent Examples of donating
Such is the peril of donating one’s bodies to science.
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Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2025
The Pantry relies heavily on volunteers, with approximately 2,000 individuals donating their time annually to support the organization's mission.
—Nour Rahal, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Isola Boutique will also be donating 15% of sales from the event to The Country Friends.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
In addition, the cosmetics brand is also providing makeup education, specifically for TV and film, and donating products to makeup artists for film production.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 25 Feb. 2025
One sample action is donating money to support aquatic research and restoration programs.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
In 2010, Citizens United held that the uber-rich could select our national leaders by donating undisclosed millions to candidates who would do their bidding.
—Sabrina Haake, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are donating to Los Angeles-area wildfire relief in a big way.
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
According to Schoen, donating your strollers and baby swings may work for smaller organizations (call first to confirm) but places like Goodwill and the Salvation Army can’t accept them.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2025
Justin Chang, The New Yorker, 28 Feb. 2025
The Pantry relies heavily on volunteers, with approximately 2,000 individuals donating their time annually to support the organization's mission.
—Nour Rahal, USA TODAY, 28 Feb. 2025
Isola Boutique will also be donating 15% of sales from the event to The Country Friends.
—Ut Community Press, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Feb. 2025
In addition, the cosmetics brand is also providing makeup education, specifically for TV and film, and donating products to makeup artists for film production.
—India Espy-Jones, Essence, 25 Feb. 2025
One sample action is donating money to support aquatic research and restoration programs.
—Vitas Carosella, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2025
In 2010, Citizens United held that the uber-rich could select our national leaders by donating undisclosed millions to candidates who would do their bidding.
—Sabrina Haake, Chicago Tribune, 22 Feb. 2025
Tom Hanks and Rita Wilson are donating to Los Angeles-area wildfire relief in a big way.
—Jen Juneau, People.com, 21 Feb. 2025
According to Schoen, donating your strollers and baby swings may work for smaller organizations (call first to confirm) but places like Goodwill and the Salvation Army can’t accept them.
—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 2 Feb. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for donating
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In Denver, Burden could immediately start on the outside opposite Courtland Sutton, giving the team a dynamic receiver duo.—
David Faris,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Apr. 2025
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Listen to this article National City leaders came under fire two years ago for giving themselves $100,000 each to spend annually in their districts.—
Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
13 Apr. 2025
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The next two years will be test runs for that new approach to presenting the race.—
Childs Walker,
Baltimore Sun,
13 Mar. 2025
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The top-level sponsorship is $75,000 for a presenting sponsor, which includes multiple tickets, access to a VIP hour and reserved front-row seats.—
Rosemary Feitelberg,
WWD,
14 Mar. 2025
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This intergenerational transfer of wealth while providing essential support to parents and grandparents often impedes young adults’ ability to accumulate wealth.—
Noreen Sugrue,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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My work with my foundation focuses on ensuring that no one is left behind in the digital future by providing resources, training and infrastructure to those who need them most.—
Pandwe Gibson,
Forbes,
8 Jan. 2025
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“Donating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/donating. Accessed 25 Apr. 2025.
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