care package

noun

Definition of care packagenext
as in contribution

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Recent Examples of care package So much so that players from programs like Oklahoma and Alabama have found opportunities to bring fans to games and send care packages after coming across posts that give some love to softball. — Molly Keshin, New York Times, 31 May 2026 That could mean a card, text or care package, and can occur weeks after a death when things are less chaotic but still emotionally raw. — Collaborative Colorado, Denver Post, 23 May 2026 And this could be an incredible option to reach for, whether a standalone, or as part of a greater care package for that special mother figure, who deserves all the pampering and self-care in this life. — Akili King, Essence, 5 May 2026 About 45 people from Maine and Massachusetts traveled to the Burlington facility on Tuesday with six care packages containing food, essential items such as soap, and even a flower. — Lance Reynolds, Boston Herald, 29 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for care package
Recent Examples of Synonyms for care package
  1. contribution
  2. offering
  3. subsidy
  4. grant
  5. present
  6. presentation
  7. gift
  8. tithe
Noun
  • The new commitment brings RedBird's total contribution to Skydance to $6 billion, the person said, asking to not be identified because the financing hasn't yet been made public.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 7 Oct. 2026
  • For instance, the contribution amount for a family of four is expected to be $500,000, according to AMIGO.
    — Jessica Puckett, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of contribution
Noun
  • And October’s slate unsurprisingly features several buzzy, prestigious new offerings, with a movie for virtually all tastes.
    — David Faris, TheWeek, 9 Oct. 2026
  • With such a wealth of premium British content still available to leverage, BBC originals will remain at the heart of our offering.
    — Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of offering
Noun
  • Nigeria introduced a new discount on fuel, reigniting fierce debate over the wisdom of terminating a long-running subsidy program three years ago.
    — Alexander Onukwue, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 2026
  • That implied that the effect of the subsidy terminations had slowed, in the view of market analysts at Cox Automotive.
    — Business Columnist, Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of subsidy
Noun
  • Chile, for example, imposes no obligation to spend the grant at home, while France typically wants half spent in France.
    — Katherine Brodsky, Variety, 7 Oct. 2026
  • His persecution has continued up until now; last month, the administration accused the Smithsonian of discrimination and threatened to cut federal grants.
    — Brian Boucher, ARTnews.com, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of grant
Noun
  • Jack leaves to deliver presents while Sally tries to rescue Santa on her own, becoming Oogie’s prisoner herself.
    — Encyclopedia Britannica, Encyclopedia Britannica, 8 Oct. 2026
  • Remember, the holidays are approaching, and a scented candle makes a lovely present for just about any discerning coworker, the cousin who’s just moved, or your votive-loving mother-in-law.
    — Kate McGregor, Architectural Digest, 7 Oct. 2026
Definition of present
Noun
  • Yet despite their contrasting presentations, there is little to distinguish their strategies at this early stage.
    — Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 9 Oct. 2026
  • The commission’s vote followed a presentation and discussion of an annexation feasibililty study by The Corradino Group of Miami.
    — Brian Bell, The Orlando Sentinel, 8 Oct. 2026
Definition of presentation
Noun
  • Shotwell has been the only donor to announce a major stock gift, the Wall Street Journal reported, but Treasury notes show others have expressed interest in similar donations.
    — Sydney Lake, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2026
  • Ostensibly, the gift allows the Avatar to bring harmony to the universe.
    — Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 9 Oct. 2026
Definition of gift
Noun
  • Federal fraud suit dismissed In July, a federal judge dismissed a fraud lawsuit brought by a group of former Gateway Church members, who accused the church and the Morrises of mishandling millions of dollars in church donations, or tithes.
    — Andrea Lucia, CBS News, 17 Sep. 2026
  • The criticism has been compounded due to the Mormon requirement that members donate 10% of their income to the church as a tithe, according to the Mormon Church’s website.
    — Justin Klawans, TheWeek, 1 Sep. 2026
Definition of tithe

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“Care package.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/care%20package. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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