philanthropy
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In the past, Musk has said he sees his businesses as a form of philanthropy, because they are focused on solving major human issues such as climate change.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
What I liked most about his letter, aside from his philanthropy, was his sense of humor.
From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026
Turner’s personal legacy includes a decade-long marriage to Jane Fonda, his third, and a late-in-life shift to philanthropy and advocacy.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
Aside from his business and sports deals, Turner gained attention for his personal life and his later ventures focused on philanthropy and the environment.
From Barron's • May 6, 2026
It had been sweetly done, almost in a spirit of philanthropy.
From "Cannery Row" by John Steinbeck
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Vocabulary lists containing philanthropy
The Vocabulary of College
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This Week in Words: May 5 - 11, 2018
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The Federalist Papers, No. 1 by Alexander Hamilton
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