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philanthropist

[fi-lan-thruh-pist] / fɪˈlæn θrə pɪst /


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Here are four takeaways from our reporting into the billionaire philanthropist.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

By email, Chopra wrote that he was glad that philanthropist Barnaby Marsh had introduced them in person.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

The 7,500-square-foot facility was made possible with funding from the late philanthropist Glorya Kaufman who died a month before the building opened to the public.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

He also became a major philanthropist, donating $1bn to the United Nations and millions more to environmental causes, and promoted and invested in clean energy.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

From a little distance he had the bland aspect of a philanthropist.

From "Murder on the Orient Express" by Agatha Christie




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