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Recent Examples of fund-raiser
Every president since Lyndon Johnson has spoken here, often making several trips a year for fundraisers, conferences, and the National Prayer Breakfast.
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Major Garrett, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2025
As of Thursday afternoon, April 24, the fundraiser has generated $67,000 in donations.
—David Chiu, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Project Beauty Share hosts an annual live auction fundraiser and Hoelscher always donates an experience of riding in her racecar with her.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Coughlan also set up a fundraiser for the trans charity Not a Phase, raising nearly €100,000 for the organization on social media.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Major Garrett, CBS News, 26 Apr. 2025
As of Thursday afternoon, April 24, the fundraiser has generated $67,000 in donations.
—David Chiu, People.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Project Beauty Share hosts an annual live auction fundraiser and Hoelscher always donates an experience of riding in her racecar with her.
—Celia Shatzman, Forbes.com, 24 Apr. 2025
Coughlan also set up a fundraiser for the trans charity Not a Phase, raising nearly €100,000 for the organization on social media.
—Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 18 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fund-raiser
Noun
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Walking Can Protect Your Heart—And Overall Health Being physically active—whether that’s from walking, working out, gardening, or even doing household chores—offers significant heart-healthy benefits.—
Julia Ries,
Health,
25 Apr. 2025
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For the record, only Congress can change your benefit amount.—
Thomas Hager,
Forbes.com,
25 Apr. 2025
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Tourists from around the globe fly in to partake in the parades and fetes, all the while attempting to learn something about the South American country’s culture—which includes the local libations.—
Jillian Dara,
Forbes,
21 Feb. 2025
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Explore Jessie Jo Dillon Zach Top See latest videos, charts and news Hosted by media personality Storme Warren, the event saw many of Nashville’s songwriting and publishing elites gather to fete top songs, songwriters, artists and publishers.—
Jessica Nicholson,
Billboard,
9 Apr. 2025
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Richards regularly stopped by, often staying for days at a time after Jagger’s no-doubt epic shindigs that reportedly saw the likes of Princess Margaret as well.—
Demetrius Simms,
Robb Report,
15 Apr. 2025
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The impetus for the après-sporting-event shindigs was his team spotting a big daypart gap: an opportunity to keep the excitement of major athletic spectacles going into the evening.—
Mike Dojc,
Forbes.com,
10 Apr. 2025
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But Trump administration policies restricting transgender rights and comments about Kennedy Center drag performances have sparked concern about what kind of reception attendees would receive.—
Ashraf Khalil,
Los Angeles Times,
26 Apr. 2025
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Jayden Reed led the team in receptions (55) for a second straight year and had a team-best 857 receiving yards.—
Rob Reischel,
Forbes.com,
26 Apr. 2025
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In the wake of the devastating events of last Sunday's episode of The Last of Us, this week's installment marked a new chapter for Ellie (Bella Ramsey) and the rest of the survivors of the infected horde's attack on Jackson.—
Megan McCluskey,
Time,
28 Apr. 2025
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Will the series get more intense after the events of Games 2 and 3, and the subsequent coach quips?—
Adam Lichtenstein,
Sun Sentinel,
27 Apr. 2025
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My friends, Max and Will Grove, who are involved with the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender Community Center of New York, invited me to join them at their table at the organization’s annual fundraising gala.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
25 Apr. 2025
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Invitations are typically limited to elite figures in the worlds of fashion and entertainment, and are approved by Anna Wintour, who has overseen the gala since 1995.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Apr. 2025
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Somewhat surprisingly, the series didn’t feature any true blowouts.—
Sean McIndoe,
New York Times,
30 Apr. 2025
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Sure, there are the early wakeups, the diaper blowouts and the tantrums on the one hand.—
Ruthie Ackerman,
Time,
29 Apr. 2025
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That Left Her with a Rash Elsewhere in the podcast, the couple shared their plans for a first dance — or lack thereof.—
Kimberlee Speakman,
People.com,
2 May 2025
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Celebrations of spring on May Day are still held in many parts of the U.S. with maypole dances and the gifting of flower baskets.—
Christopher Cann,
USA Today,
2 May 2025
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“Fund-raiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fund-raiser. Accessed 9 May. 2025.
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