donate

Example Sentences

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The family have also chosen to donate a recently discovered dress which they believe was Marylyn's.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

Meanwhile, his commitment to being a values-driven business drew supporters, who began to donate supplies, and books—so many books, in fact, that every book he sold came via charitable donation.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

But the ultimate amount that wealthy individuals and corporations donate will also be affected by economic growth and the intergenerational wealth transfer that is putting trillions of dollars into the hands of the younger generation.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

Product designers are coming up with novel ways to rouse deep sleepers that border on diabolical, including clocks that deliver 300-volt electric shocks and donate snoozers’ money to charity.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 6, 2026

He imagines patients might be less likely to donate now: “They probably want to maximize their commercial possibilities just like everyone else.”

From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot