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philanthropies

noun as in public service

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Example Sentences

In its adulteries, philanthropies and bankruptcies, I see family resemblances.

The dinner was co-hosted by Michael Bloomberg, launching his Bloomberg Philanthropies Mayors' Challenge.

The good man then devoted his unlooked-for fortune to philanthropies in concert with Judge Popinot.

But it was not in her philanthropies that Miss Lucretia proposed making her substantial reductions.

"You have made so much money out of me," wailed the victim of Tom's philanthropies.

In addition to her temperance work, she is deeply interested in the humane work and other public philanthropies.

One of the admirable private philanthropies was the canteen at the St. Lazarre station in Paris.

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On this page you'll find 6 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to philanthropies, such as: civil service, benevolences, good works, public life, and works.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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