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charity

[char-i-tee] / ˈtʃær ɪ ti /




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Charity can do good, but Mr. Bezos is right: Business can do better.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

"Rubio spoke about aiding the homeless, terminally ill and those afflicted by leprosy," Sister Marie Juan of Missionaries of Charity told reporters after his hour-and-a-half-long visit.

From Barron's • May 23, 2026

St. Vincent’s was founded in 1856 by the Daughters of Charity as L.A.’s first hospital.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The Charity Commission has opened a case into Princess Eugenie's anti-slavery charity, Anti-Slavery Collective, over concerns relating to its spending.

From BBC • May 13, 2026

“For those of you who do not know, we are joined here tonight by Charity Burbage who, until recently, taught at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.”

From "Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows" by J.K. Rowling




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