donate
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“Whatever we don’t sell we donate to the schools and the camps,” said Roberto Oses Izaguirre, 42, a lifelong fisherman, now living with relatives after his apartment was destroyed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
You could keep it if the tenant/landlord doesn’t have an answer or, if you feel generous, donate it to charity or — as an act of faith — leave it for the cleaner.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 11, 2026
In Wales about 1.4 million people have chosen to donate their organs after their death, while 348 people in Wales are currently waiting for an organ transplant.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
Under the settlement announced Wednesday, the companies will donate 53 million eggs to food banks.
From Barron's ● Aug. 5, 2026
“Yeah, to buy a plasma TV, not to donate to charity.”
From "Schooled" by Gordon Korman
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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
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
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
A nearby Tesco store donates tea and coffee but the club does not receive any grants.
From BBC ● Nov. 17, 2025
Doody donates some of the money from the fund to leprosariums in the Philippines, all in Joey Guerrero’s name.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
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Hundreds of volunteers hurried through the packed parking lot next to Bogota's largest stadium, forming human chains to pass donated water bottles, food provisions, sanitary products and bedding to the sorting area.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
Since the fire, Lineage has also donated $3.3 million to local nonprofits to assist with the response, company officials said in an Aug. 5 earnings call.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2026
Waiting times for donated hearts can vary greatly - from eight months to four-and-a-half years - depending on the hospital.
From BBC ● Aug. 13, 2026
China, Spain and other nations have donated thousands of panels for individual buildings.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026
According to the article, it was donated by Joe DiMaggio and was “expected to fetch a fortune.”
From "Fast Pitch" by Nic Stone
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Farmer Lloyd Stone, who supplies Riverford Organic Farmers, has been donating produce to Food in Community from his fields near Ashburton for two years.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
The law also authorized a 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
Kerlis Artigas, 30, is a physician who came from another state as part of the "Pink Brigade," a team of medical specialists and students caring for the injured and donating much-needed medication.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Mom is now donating those skills to the Homeowners’ Association of Lake Windsor Downs.
From "Tangerine" by Edward Bloor
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