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philanthropy

[fi-lan-thruh-pee] / fɪˈlæn θrə pi /


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Gates's core explanation for his association with Epstein has been that the relationship was transactional, centring on discussions about philanthropy and potential funding for his foundation that ultimately came to nothing.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 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

This would be the guiding philosophy of his career, philanthropy, environmentalism and a media revolution to follow.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

Now, Howard Avenue is just a few blocks from where I live, so I could pretend I belonged to the Howard Avenue Civic League or some other fictitious philanthropy.

From "The Pigman" by Paul Zindel




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