donating

present participle of donate

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Recent Examples of donating By raising funds or donating resources, cannabis companies can help provide legal aid, job training, or even medical support for those who rely on cannabis for health reasons. Matt Rozo, The Mercury News, 30 Dec. 2024 Pull out everything in your closet, dressers, and nightstands, discarding or donating whatever hasn't been used, doesn't fit, or is simply creating clutter in a space that's supposed to bring calm. Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 29 Dec. 2024 While donating cash and luxury gifts to viewers, Drizzy couldn’t resist mocking one of Kendrick’s bars from their diss-track exchange earlier this year. Amber Corrine, VIBE.com, 27 Dec. 2024 Under local law, individuals listed in the city government's Doing Business database are prohibited from donating to mayoral legal defense trusts, as are the children and spouses of anyone listed in the database. Chris Sommerfeldt The New York Daily News (tns), arkansasonline.com, 26 Dec. 2024 Taylor Swift has long been known for surprising her fans with presents, whether going on a holiday gift-buying spree back in 2015, or donating funds to their GoFundMe campaigns over the years. Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 23 Dec. 2024 In March this year, the ABA announced that the thriller novelist would be donating another $600,000 to be split among booksellers. Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 22 Dec. 2024 Years after donating one of her kidneys to her mother, Looney developed kidney disease and found herself in need of a transplant. Morgan Norwood, ABC News, 20 Dec. 2024 Kelly wanted people to consider donating to Central Texas Dachshund Rescue in her memory, as well as to her beloved schools, Maryvale and Notre Dame in Baltimore. Michael Barnes, Austin American-Statesman, 20 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for donating
Verb
  • Proud of coming into Week 18 and giving us a chance to compete for the playoffs.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
  • Let’s reward Grier by giving him more power.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 6 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • By presenting MicroStrategy as a bold leader ready to use new technology for major gains, this strategic orientation might set a major precedent in the tech and financial sectors.
    Jim Osman, Forbes, 24 Dec. 2024
  • By 2027, digital video ad spending is expected to surpass linear TV, presenting a $50B opportunity for CTV streaming to capitalize on linear TV’s decline.
    Randy Watts, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • This intergenerational transfer of wealth while providing essential support to parents and grandparents often impedes young adults’ ability to accumulate wealth.
    Noreen Sugrue, Forbes, 8 Jan. 2025
  • This humanoid robot is designed to excel in various professional settings, from health care to hospitality, with the ability to perform tasks like moving equipment in hospitals, providing customer service and offering guidance.
    Kurt Knutsson, CyberGuy Report, Fox News, 8 Jan. 2025

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“Donating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/donating. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.

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