wealthy donors
collocation in Englishmeaningsofwealthyanddonor
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wealthy
adjective
uk/ˈwel.θi/us/ˈwel.θi/
rich:
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donor
noun[C]
uk/ˈdəʊ.nər/us/ˈdoʊ.nɚ/
a person who gives some of their blood or a part of their body to help someone who ...
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Given that inheritance tax is not payable on estates of less than £250,000, it is clear that that relief is directed at wealthy donors.
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I agree that it would be unhealthy for a party to be over-reliant on a handful of very wealthy donors.
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They receive very few large bequests from wealthy donors on their death.
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Such pressure could lead a party to an unhealthy reliance on a handful of wealthy donors, and that would plainly not be good for democracy.
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They furnish important historical information about the religious dedications by the royalty and the wealthy donors.
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Thanks to wealthy donors from the factory, the church was able to afford high-quality furnishings.
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In former times hofjes were built in the back gardens of larger homes of the wealthy donors.
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It raised money from members and wealthy donors, using the funds to train and send paid and volunteer organizers into the field to canvass for votes and enlist new members.
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Szell made a special attempt to obtain private funds from wealthy donors to buy her a violin of finer quality, which he helped her select.
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The group changed its bylaws in 2012 to provide that the wealthy donors who loaned the organization its initial funds would be repaid from donations to the organization.
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