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  • noun Obsolete form of philanthropy.

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Examples

  • EVERY big business, EVERY big celebrity, EVERY billionaire, and damn near every multi-millionaire on the planet have all taken up 'phylanthropy', or 'good will'.

    Jon Stewart vs. Mike Huckabee on Gay Marriage James F. McGrath 2008

  • EVERY big business, EVERY big celebrity, EVERY billionaire, and damn near every multi-millionaire on the planet have all taken up 'phylanthropy' or 'good will'.

    Ann Coulter: Portrait of Ignorance... Carlo Artieri 2006

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