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
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Noun
  • The film has attracted prominent supporters, among them actress Kerry Washington and philanthropist Jessica Seinfeld, who joined the project as executive producers.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Chris Dorsey is a publishing and television pioneer, conservation thought leader, philanthropist, author, and entrepreneur.
    Chris Dorsey, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Read the full Pisces Daily Horoscope Aries (March 21 - April 19) Unusual benefactors?
    USA TODAY, USA TODAY, 2 Dec. 2024
  • Though benefactor scandals were not unheard of, there’d never been a reckoning quite like this one.
    Mary Holland, Robb Report, 1 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • For Pisano’s procedure earlier this year, the NYU team used a donor pig with a single genetic edit—a gene knockout to eliminate alpha-gal sugar on the surface of the pigs’ cells.
    Emily Mullin, WIRED, 17 Dec. 2024
  • President-Elect Donald Trump has nominated Frank Bisignano, a GOP donor and CEO of fintech and payments firm Fiserv, to the role.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 17 Dec. 2024
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
  • 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
  • Royal Enfield is the fairy godmother of motorcycling.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 30 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • His patron, and his nemesis, is the Philadelphia blueblood industrialist played by Guy Pearce.
    Michael Phillips, Chicago Tribune, 3 Dec. 2024
  • The rebels have Damascus in their sights, and the ability of Assad's forces to repel them — with their patrons Russia and Iran bogged down by other conflicts — suddenly seems uncertain.
    Ivana Saric, Axios, 3 Dec. 2024

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“Almoner.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/almoner. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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