sugar daddy

as in donor
one that helps another with gifts or money the only reason the town has any Independence Day fireworks in the first place is because the Internet tycoon has willingly become the event's de facto sugar daddy

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Recent Examples on the Web Created in his parents’ basement—with an equally great live version filmed in their cluttered garage—the track includes raps about not being able to compete with a lover’s sugar daddy. Pitchfork, 4 Dec. 2023 College football is about money now, and his school doesn’t have sugar daddies to cover $86-million buyouts. Nick Canepa, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Dec. 2023 Might she be reconciled with the party’s host and her former sugar daddy? Chris Bohjalian, Washington Post, 1 Sep. 2023 Thomas likely met all of his billionaire sugar daddies through the Horatio Alger Association, which costs $200,000 to join. Tori Otten, The New Republic, 10 Aug. 2023 See all Example Sentences for sugar daddy 

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“Sugar daddy.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sugar%20daddy. Accessed 11 Sep. 2024.

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