endow
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David A. Duffield, the founder of PeopleSoft and Workday, is giving $371.5 million to Cornell University, largely to endow the Ivy League school’s engineering college, which will be named after him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
She gave $10 million in 2002 to endow LACMA’s director’s position.
From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 28, 2025
For breeders to make use of that diversity, however, they need to know which landraces could endow wheat with potentially desirable traits.
From Science Magazine • Jun. 16, 2024
Many people know fish sauce from Asian cuisines, where it is used to endow dishes with umami.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2024
He comprehends it, being a man full grown, able to oversee the kind of house Zeus would endow with honor.
From "The Odyssey" by Homer
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