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philanthropic

[fil-uhn-throp-ik] / ˌfɪl ənˈθrɒp ɪk /


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“He was deeply impactful in both the business and philanthropic worlds. And then overnight our family were outcasts.”

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 30, 2026

Whether through her body of work or quieter philanthropic contributions, Parton made it clear she wanted the best for humankind.

From Salon Aug. 29, 2026

After Jobs eliminated the company’s philanthropic initiatives to cut costs, Cook revived corporate giving programs and expanded environmental targets.

From MarketWatch Aug. 29, 2026

And her philanthropic efforts were many; she started the Imagination Library, which donated more than 200 million books to children around the world.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 26, 2026

Hot on the heels of these philanthropic, documentary-style recordings came those intended to part a paying public with their money.

From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall




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