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philanthropist

[fi-lan-thruh-pist] / fɪˈlæn θrə pɪst /


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But Fally Ipupa, who has also worked as a Unicef ambassador and philanthropist, maintains that his number-one mission is to unite rather than divide.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Here are four takeaways from our reporting into the billionaire philanthropist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

By email, Chopra wrote that he was glad that philanthropist Barnaby Marsh had introduced them in person.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

Africans should welcome all foreign investors and put colonial hang-ups behind them, Nigerian businessman and philanthropist Tony Elumelu told AFP.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

Imagine that you and twenty casual acquaintances are in a room together, having been brought there by an eccentric philanthropist.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos




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