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donate

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


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The public is asked to donate new, unwrapped toys and gifts to donation points in Shrewsbury's Darwin shopping centre.

From BBC ● Oct. 24, 2026

A key priority will be encouraging corporations to donate a share of profits to a near-empty UN fund to support conservation in developing countries.

From Barron's ● Oct. 19, 2026

Yet those calls have also run into a stark reality: Greek alumni donate to their alma maters at five times the rate of other students, according to a 2021 Gallup survey.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Before his death, he expressed a wish to donate his brain to scientific research.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

I guess I ought to donate it to the Metropolitan Museum.

From "From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler" by E.L. Konigsburg

The store donates a portion of proceeds to local cat rescues, such as Kitten Rescue Los Angeles, Northeast L.A.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026

The 14-year-old is a junior astronomer for the charity UK Astronomy, to which he donates the proceeds from his book All About Space.

From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026

It provides a dollar-for-dollar tax credit of up to $1,700 to anyone who donates to a nonprofit organization that grants scholarships.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026

The family foundation regularly donates to refugee organizations.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 9, 2026

“He is a wealthy man. He donates his salary to the college, though he accepts, I think, one dollar a year for tax purposes.”

From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt

The remains were donated to the city of Glasgow in 1923.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

Today, it’s in Zurich, having been donated by Bührle’s heirs to the museum that bears his name.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 23, 2026

He donated $500,000 to wildfire relief only weeks after arriving in L.A. and paid for parking for Lakers fans before games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 23, 2026

Ripple Labs, another crypto firm, and its co-founder Chris Larsen have donated over $68 million.

From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026

They had just passed the collection plates, and after they had gathered and counted the funds donated, the preacher—a short man with a rosy face and a mustache—seemed disappointed.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

Kao and Hartman struck a similar bargain with Wilson, Kao told the FBI, at a private lunch he secured by donating to his campaign.

From Salon ● Oct. 20, 2026

Fidelity notes that doing so can potentially increase an individuals’ gift and tax donation compared to donating cash.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 19, 2026

Fathom partnered with a mental health service, Beyond Blue, donating half of the revenue from ticket sales and merchandise.

From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026

Such agents help reactions proceed by accepting or donating electrons, but some can be hazardous to handle and generate unwanted waste.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

"Anu's club is going to surprise the school with a locker-room makeover. And I'm donating the materials."

From "You Bring the Distant Near" by Mitali Perkins


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