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donation

[doh-ney-shuhn] / doʊˈneɪ ʃən /


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A think tank owned by Tice, called Britain Means Business, also received a £1m donation from Cotrell's mother Fiona in June 2024.

From BBC Jul. 7, 2026

Parliament’s standards commissioner has opened a probe into the donation.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 7, 2026

The Guardian newspaper, which revealed Harborne's donation, said it was received weeks before Farage was elected an MP at the July 2024 general election.

From Barron's Jul. 6, 2026

In addition, some 25 million children ages 10 and under are eligible for $250 in seed money provided by a donation from tech billionaire Michael Dell and his wife, Susan.

From MarketWatch Jul. 6, 2026

Michael took a deep breath and set his bag on top of the donation box.

From "The First State of Being" by Erin Entrada Kelly

He’s joined a volunteer group to provide donations for an orphanage in the Mexican capital.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 11, 2026

He says he is asking for the public's support following allegations he did not properly declare donations from two businessmen.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

It relies on private donations with some money coming from local businesses, charities and project-led community grants.

From BBC Jul. 10, 2026

In fact, she prefers using them — Bell said she has power of attorney over an aging relative to whom she regularly mails checks, and uses checks to pay for medical expenses, donations and gifts.

From MarketWatch Jul. 9, 2026

The whole town, practically, had raised the money, quietly and not so quietly, through bake sales and donations and gifts, and so when they presented the trip to Will’s mom, what could she say?

From "Nine, Ten: A September 11 Story" by Nora Raleigh Baskin




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