as in donor
one that helps another with gifts or money
when it came time for the girl to go to college, Aunt Edna once again proved to be a reliable fairy godmother
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Lester Fabian Brathwaite, EW.com, 24 Oct. 2024
Consider the best peptide lip treatments as your fairy godmothers in a tube.
—Jenny Berg, Allure, 6 Oct. 2024
The company will have its official launch later this year but has already released a handbag collection — a collab with Gates’ eco-fashion fairy godmother, Stella McCartney.
—Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 5 Sep. 2024
Her inability to fit in, in addition to meeting her fairy godmother, leads her to Harlem.
—Stephanie McNeal, Glamour, 2 Sep. 2024
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“Fairy godmother.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fairy%20godmother. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.
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