almoner

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Recent Examples of almoner The office of the almoner traditionally cares for the weak. Gaia Pianigiani, New York Times, 10 Jan. 2018
Recent Examples of Synonyms for almoner
Noun
  • The billionaire businesswoman and philanthropist threw down a hefty $94 million for a beachfront parcel in the swanky Paradise Cove enclave, adjacent to her three other purchases.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 10 Jan. 2025
  • The building was once the home of Prospero Moisè Loria, a businessman, philanthropist and benefactor.
    Sofia Celeste, WWD, 9 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • For years now, Tottenham have sustainably run themselves rather than relying on benefactor injections.
    Jack Pitt-Brooke, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
  • Yet, despite this populist rhetoric, Wallace's real concern in terms of pushing low property taxes was helping his corporate benefactors.
    Brucie Porter / Made by History, TIME, 5 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • The scholarships are funded through grants from individuals or donors from foundations.
    Kamal Morgan, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 16 Jan. 2025
  • Advances in understanding the body’s immune system and in the use of immunosuppressant medicines have boosted the success rate to 95 percent for kidney transplants from deceased donors and more than 98 percent for kidney transplants from living donors.
    Allan Chernoff, Hartford Courant, 16 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Breaking down the differences between playing the ruthless crime lord and the polished benefactress, Gasćon also noted that the role of Emilia was deceptively physical.
    Elaina Patton, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2024
  • Instead, each week will see the top two queens will earn benefactress badges.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 17 May 2024
Noun
  • The women of the sewing circle volunteer to be her fairy godmothers to turn it into the dress of her dreams.
    Sara Netzley, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
  • Alas, people have stopped believing in fairy godmothers, forcing the Motherland to transfer its workers into the Tooth Fairy realm.
    Sezín Devi Koehler, EW.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Israel's strategy of attrition shows signs of success, demonstrated by the destruction of Hamas' leadership and infrastructure in Gaza, as well as the implosion of both Hezbollah and its primary patron in the Near East—the Assad regime.
    Kevin Lynn, Newsweek, 6 Jan. 2025
  • The work stoppage has spurred social media complaints of long lines, closures and delays from patrons on costly ski trips.
    Alex Harring, CNBC, 6 Jan. 2025

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“Almoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/almoner. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.

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