benefactor

He used to pay $55, says Abu Omar, but wages were cut recently because the benefactor could not afford to continue at that rate.

Her benefactor is simply “him,” “my man,” and sometimes even “lover;” but not “boyfriend,” and never “husband.”

Producer/comedienne Louise Palanker, who was a mentor and benefactor to the Arvizo family, was also there.

The good count was/is a local big shot and benefactor, but I can't seem to find out anything else about him.

Hizbullah will still dominate Lebanon and will still have its Iranian benefactor.

As my transports grew more moderate, and I found voice to thank my benefactor, he had still an answer.

If he ceases to be a neighbour, he is still a benefactor and a customer.

I was impressed with an ardent wish to be able to call this man my benefactor.

You cannot see my benefactor, the man I will be giving my life for, but you have heard his voice.

And how has the benefactor of a great and powerful nation been treated by the British Government?