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They can usually direct their donations toward funding a specific mission – perhaps in memory of a favorite professor, supporting cancer research or to support extracurricular activities such as sports.
From Salon • Apr. 5, 2026
James, when asked if he wanted to clarify his remarks, then mentioned Milwaukee also as one of his least favorite cities.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 4, 2026
For some people, a favorite charity can be a good secondary beneficiary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026
In place of the populars, Day said she began measuring herself against her favorite electronic artists, whose style of performance she idolized but felt she could never approximate.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026
She turned and led us into her office, where I plopped down on my favorite leather chair.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
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