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charity

[char-i-tee] / ˈtʃær ɪ ti /




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St. Vincent’s was founded in 1856 by the Daughters of Charity as L.A.’s first hospital.

From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026

The inquiry was launched in 2019 because the Commission had "serious concerns" about how the Professional Footballers' Association Charity - now called the Players Foundation - was being run.

From BBC • May 18, 2026

The Seafarers' Charity cites hypervigilance, burnout, fatigue, loneliness, depression and anxiety as some of the mental strains facing the 20,000 seafarers stranded by Iran's blockade of the Strait of Hormuz since February 28.

From Barron's • May 9, 2026

Charity Anastasio, practice and ethics counsel for the American Immigration Lawyers Association, said the ads are often pay-per-click and targeted at Spanish-speaking users.

From Salon • May 2, 2026

When Charity first learned to drive back in the sixties, she was taught to leave one car length between you and the car ahead of you for every ten miles per hour you’re traveling.

From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman




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