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donor

[doh-ner] / ˈdoʊ nər /


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A court found Evergrande founder Hui Ka Yan, a Harvard donor, responsible for large-scale fraud to hide debts.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

Rachel selected an anonymous Danish sperm donor on the Cryos website.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

"It's about wanting to help your community, your city and your country," said blood donor Ferney Cabrera.

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

Jason Alexander, the actor best known for his role on “Seinfeld,” attended and has been a donor for two decades.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 6, 2026

A donor “on a fourth,” even one who’s been pretty unpopular up till then, is treated with special respect.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro

When there was no action during his reelection campaign this year, they demonstrated outside his home, sent postcards to his campaign donors and pushed for the cancellation of one of his fundraisers.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 19, 2026

He treated the parents of six children at Dogus who have told the BBC they suspect they may have been given the wrong sperm or egg donors.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

Both Hodson and Firdevs have also been accused of dismissing or ignoring patients when they contacted them about concerns they had been given the wrong donors.

From BBC Aug. 18, 2026

When donors stop trusting that their dollars yield tangible outcomes, the case for giving collapses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 14, 2026

It was an overcast autumn afternoon, and there was no one about except for a group of donors clustered under the overhanging roof of the recreation building.

From "Never Let Me Go" by Kazuo Ishiguro




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