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charitable

[char-i-tuh-buhl] / ˈtʃær ɪ tə bəl /




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He has listed his high school in Hawaii as beneficiary on two of his brokerage accounts, so he’s certainly got a “grá” — that’s Gaelic for deep affection — for charitable endeavors.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

“I will be filing an appeal with the Ninth Circuit, because creating a precedent to loot charities is incredibly destructive to charitable giving in America.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

And that’s just the top of a giant pyramid of charitable work built by African players.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

Musk on X said he would appeal the case as the "jury never actually ruled on the merits of the case" and that to "loot charities is incredibly destructive to charitable giving in America."

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

He was not assuaged by the more charitable opinion of his superior, Rutherford, who was delighted with Lawrence’s spirit in defending his results.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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