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philanthropist

[fi-lan-thruh-pist] / fɪˈlæn θrə pɪst /


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Philanthropist Carla Sands, the widow of a real estate mogul, became ambassador to Denmark.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 29, 2023

Philanthropist Archer M. Huntington endowed the position in 1937 as the "Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress."

From Salon • Oct. 8, 2022

Philanthropist Andrew Carnegie was born in Dunfermline in 1835 and went on to lead the expansion of the American steel industry, becoming one of the richest Americans in history.

From BBC • May 20, 2022

Philanthropist Bill Gates has just published a book, “How to Prevent the Next Pandemic,” calling for a rapid response team prepared to stop a pandemic in 100 days.

From Washington Post • May 8, 2022

In 1837, Mr. Hudson, Sen., was the publisher of a very well conducted liberal paper called The Philanthropist.

From Personal Recollections of Birmingham and Birmingham Men by Edwards, Eliezer




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