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charitable
adjective as in giving, generous
adjective as in kind, lenient
Example Sentences
What can count as a charitable activity is defined very broadly due to the language that Congress approved over a century ago.
A tote board promised a charitable contribution to the Boys & Girls Clubs of America based on the winners’ ability to keep their acceptance speeches short.
Its owners, the Institute of Our Lady of Mercy, a catholic order based in Leeds, said it hoped to find a "charitable" use for the land and buildings.
The unit at Birmingham Women's Hospital has been funded by a £1m donation from high street fashion entrepreneur George Davies through his charitable trust.
Studies show that donating to religious or charitable causes literally feels good, because such actions trigger the release of dopamine, endorphins and other “happiness chemicals” in the brain.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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