donation
Example Sentences
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His philanthropy included large donations to programs aimed at reducing homelessness.
That said, they’re always in need of donations to stay afloat.
From Los Angeles Times
He says fundraising pays for some of the costs - more than 100,000 yuan, $14,000 a year - but donations have dipped because of the slowing economy.
From BBC
Many donations are from people getting rid of extra prescriptions shipped by mail-order pharmacies, or from the families of patients who have died, said Phil Baker, a pharmacist who leads the charity.
Ms Liew sold handcrafted jewellery to make ends meet, while relying on her savings and donations to put her youngest daughter through university.
From BBC
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