almoner

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Recent Examples of almoner The office of the almoner traditionally cares for the weak. Gaia Pianigiani, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2018
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Noun
  • The film has attracted prominent supporters, among them actress Kerry Washington and philanthropist Jessica Seinfeld, who joined the project as executive producers.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Chris Dorsey is a publishing and television pioneer, conservation thought leader, philanthropist, author, and entrepreneur.
    Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Read the full Pisces Daily Horoscope Aries (March 21 - April 19) Unusual benefactors?
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Though benefactor scandals were not unheard of, there’d never been a reckoning quite like this one.
    Mary Holland, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Its nearly $900 million restoration, largely paid for by donations from a few Paris billionaires and some 340,000 other donors, many of them Americans, is just the latest example.
    Michael Kimmelman, New York Times, 6 Dec. 2024
  • What’s the better deal, doing QCDs a little at a time or using Nvidia shares to set up a donor fund?
    William Baldwin, Forbes, 4 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Breaking down the differences between playing the ruthless crime lord and the polished benefactress, Gasćon also noted that the role of Emilia was deceptively physical.
    Elaina Patton, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Instead, each week will see the top two queens will earn benefactress badges.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 May 2024
Noun
  • The singer is one of the many fairy godmothers of inclusive pop music, and her songs read like love letters to her family and community.
    Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
  • Very Lord Peter Wimsey or the Scarlet Pimpernel, mixed with a fairy godmother.
    Alice Burton, Vulture, 26 July 2024
Noun
  • The rebels have Damascus in their sights, and the ability of Assad's forces to repel them — with their patrons Russia and Iran bogged down by other conflicts — suddenly seems uncertain.
    Ivana Saric, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024
  • His patron, and his nemesis, is the Philadelphia blueblood industrialist played by Guy Pearce.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 3 Dec. 2024

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“Almoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/almoner. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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