philanthropic effort

collocation in English

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philanthropic
adjective
uk
/ˌfɪl.ənˈθrɒp.ɪk/us
/ˌfɪl.ænˈθrɑː.pɪk/
helping poor people, especially by giving ...
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effort
noun
uk
/ˈef.ət/us
/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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This did not put gender inequality at the forefront of its campaigns but sought rather to reform society through the dedicatedphilanthropiceffortof women.
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There is a great deal ofphilanthropiceffortin the country at the present time directed to the cure of this class.
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After all, this is aphilanthropiceffort.
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Voluntary philanthropic efforts have not contributed much housing despite their widespread publicity.
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Crowley is active in a number of social service and philanthropic efforts.
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He is also famous for his philanthropic efforts.
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Thiel thus concentrates most of his philanthropic efforts on efforts that he considers likely to lead to intensive growth, i.e., radical innovation.
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Both the documentary film and book are meant to demonstrate the philanthropic efforts of her friends and those who inspire her.
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Education was the main focus for philanthropic efforts.
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He turned his financial success into significant philanthropic efforts that continue to propagate his moral and ethical values.
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Their children are actively involved in the family business and philanthropic efforts.
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As of 1998, 14 members remained active, meeting bimonthly and continuing with their philanthropic efforts.
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Her philanthropic efforts focus on womens leadership, development and entrepreneurial initiatives in developing countries.
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The company primarily focuses its philanthropic efforts on improving education.
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The company also became known for its philanthropic efforts.
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Caudwell has been awarded accolades for his philanthropic efforts.
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In spring 2008, the format was refocused on philanthropic efforts.
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Chanchlanis philanthropic efforts are guided by the motto to inspire people and reward global excellence.
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Young focuses his philanthropic efforts to support an increased access to information and advancement of knowledge.
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