bestow (on or upon)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for bestow (on or upon)
Verb
  • The traffic alert was reported Tuesday at 5:02 p.m., and the last update concerning this incident was provided on Tuesday at 5:08 p.m.
    Kansas City Star Bot, Kansas City Star, 9 Apr. 2025
  • The Mac Studio is designed for professional use in more demanding applications, using the higher-tier M4 Max and M3 Ultra chips to provide workstation-grade performance.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • At this point, the measure was at its highest value since April 14, 2024, additional figures supplied by Blockforce Capital reveal.
    Charles Lloyd Bovaird II, Forbes.com, 2 Apr. 2025
  • Secondly, there is a very important business equation here, because Gavi spent more on vaccines supplied by U.S. companies than any other country in the world.
    Alice Park, Time, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The en suite bath, clad in fine stone and stained silver oak, includes a rain-steam shower and a separate water closet.
    Abby Montanez, Robb Report, 3 Apr. 2025
  • Martinez, clad only in his boxers, was arrested and hit with numerous gun possession charges.
    Rocco Parascandola, New York Daily News, 2 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • At its core, WTR equips organizations with the tools to detect and monitor cultural shifts, ensuring that businesses don’t just survive but thrive in global markets.
    Chris Gallagher, USA Today, 6 Apr. 2025
  • Schools must be equipped and required to implement best practices with fidelity.
    Chicago Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 6 Apr. 2025
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“Bestow (on or upon).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bestow%20%28on%20or%20upon%29. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.

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