as in donor
one that helps another with gifts or money
the only reason the town has any Independence Day fireworks in the first place is because the Internet tycoon has willingly become the event's de facto sugar daddy
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Created in his parents’ basement—with an equally great live version filmed in their cluttered garage—the track includes raps about not being able to compete with a lover’s sugar daddy.
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Pitchfork, 4 Dec. 2023
College football is about money now, and his school doesn’t have sugar daddies to cover $86-million buyouts.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2023
Might she be reconciled with the party’s host and her former sugar daddy?
—Chris Bohjalian, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
Thomas likely met all of his billionaire sugar daddies through the Horatio Alger Association, which costs $200,000 to join.
—Tori Otten, The New Republic, 10 Aug. 2023
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Pitchfork, 4 Dec. 2023
College football is about money now, and his school doesn’t have sugar daddies to cover $86-million buyouts.
—Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2023
Might she be reconciled with the party’s host and her former sugar daddy?
—Chris Bohjalian, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023
Thomas likely met all of his billionaire sugar daddies through the Horatio Alger Association, which costs $200,000 to join.
—Tori Otten, The New Republic, 10 Aug. 2023
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Noun
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The decrease is primarily due to lower sales of Sofia SARS Antigen assays and the wind-down of the U.S. donor screening business.Quartz Bot, Quartz, 8 Nov. 2024
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For late-stage donors, enthusiasm and peer pressure can be key motivators, says attorney Brett Kappel of Harmon Curran.Zach Everson, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024
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The new group is actively looking for volunteers, members and donators, SAMENA Collective Membership Chairman Wali Qazizada said.Annika Bahnsen, Orange County Register, 19 July 2024
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As of Friday, donators had raised more than $7,500 to financially help the baby's parents.Natalie Neysa Alund, USA TODAY, 31 May 2024
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Very Lord Peter Wimsey or the Scarlet Pimpernel, mixed with a fairy godmother.Alice Burton, Vulture, 26 July 2024
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Comments If Cinderella can have a fairy godmother, then Janelle Monáe can have a fairy Halloween mother.Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Sugar daddy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sugar%20daddy. Accessed 17 Nov. 2024.
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