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a gift of money or its equivalent to a charity, humanitarian cause, or public institution believes that giving alms to the poor is a moral duty

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

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