bestowers

noun

Definition of bestowersnext
plural of bestower
as in givers

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  1. benefactors
  2. donors
  3. angels
Noun
  • Three days before Christmas, those same benefactors indulge 5,000 needy kids to a day of entertainment.
    Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 23 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
Definition of benefactors
Noun
  • The annual Santa Claus Anonymous Wine and Beer Tasting benefit draws hundreds of donors at Timonium’s Crowne Plaza.
    Mike Klingaman, Baltimore Sun, 23 Dec. 2024
  • Public funding of political campaigns, an idea that reform advocates often tout as a way to fight corruption, has had trouble gaining widespread acceptance in Illinois, though Evanston is trying a modest version that matches funds from small donors in that city’s mayoral contest.
    Joe Mahr, Chicago Tribune, 22 Dec. 2024
Definition of donors
Noun
  • There's Mary and Joseph and an innkeeper, but there's also a whole chorus of angels, a barn of animals, and four babies playing baby Jesus on a rotation.
    Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
  • When the outcome was sealed, players formed a pile on the court as the coaches congratulated each other under a storm of confetti resembling snowflakes, some doing angels.
    Gary B. Graves, Chicago Tribune, 23 Dec. 2024
Definition of angels
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