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donate

[doh-neyt, doh-neyt] / ˈdoʊ neɪt, doʊˈneɪt /


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On Friday, Rodrigo announced that the festival would donate $10 million to an array of organizations working for women’s rights and reproductive justice.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

The Liberal Democrat leader had been poised to donate at the Brixton Donor Centre but, after filling out paperwork, was told he could not go ahead due to his recent trip to the Charente region.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Gerry Gogarth, director of blood and plasma supply at NHS Blood and Transplant said: "We urgently need anyone eligible to donate to book an appointment as soon as they can."

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Good Good plans to donate the proceeds of the campaign for the driver to an organization that supports women, though they’re in the process of researching which one to give to.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

The ones who donate money to the school.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein

Betting is strictly regulated and the main, state-owned operator Norsk Tipping donates 64% , externalof its proceeds to sporting purposes, with the main distribution going towards facilities in the country.

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

Plus, BlackRock donates $100 million to train trade workers and a billion-dollar AI startup founded by teenagers.

From The Wall Street Journal Mar. 11, 2026

He has written poetry since high school, peppers social media with inspirational sayings and donates time and money to several charities.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 5, 2026

A millionaire who donates $30,000 this year is able to cut $11,100 from their taxes, the Fidelity Charitable spokesperson said.

From MarketWatch Dec. 1, 2025

“The owner of the Afghan restaurant near here donates meals to welcome new families. Let’s go there,” Salma Auntie agrees.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan

There were 338 brains donated to study, and 315 of them had evidence of CTE, a brain disorder that can happen because of repeated injuries to the head.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

In 2018, Parton donated her 100 millionth book to the Library of Congress.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 26, 2026

Parton donated to medical research several times over the years.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

To honor her father, Robert Lee Parton, who never learned to read and write, she started the Imagination Library, which donated more than 200 million books to children around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 25, 2026

We are scrubbed and in our donated clothes, the girls in dresses with white pinafores and thick stockings, the boys in knickers that button below the knee, white dress shirts, neckties, thick wool suit coats.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline

If you can't travel to see next year's spectacle or don't want to keep your solar glasses for future partial eclipses in the UK, then you might consider donating them to others.

From BBC Aug. 13, 2026

The law also authorized the pilot program donating the $1,000 seed money to eligible children.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Kelly said she admires Swift and Kelce for donating to charity.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

Ahead of any wedding festivities, the couple announced they were donating $26 million to various charities across the United States including animal aid groups as well as organizations in Nashville, Tennessee, and Kansas City.

From Barron's Jul. 2, 2026

Mom is now donating those skills to the Homeowners’ Association of Lake Windsor Downs.

From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor




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