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Recent Examples of fund-raiser
School and community fundraisers had raised more than $6,000 for the search for Ryan.
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Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
In typical Vince Gill fashion, the country star had a nonprofit fundraiser crowd laughing and tearing up in a two-minute span.
—Brad Schmitt, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Nov. 2025
Leiva remains in a detention center in Salt Lake County, according to a post on the fundraiser.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
There is precedent for survival, as when Temple reinvented herself entirely to become a Republican fund-raiser and, later, an Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
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Jamie Thompson, The Atlantic, 6 Nov. 2025
In typical Vince Gill fashion, the country star had a nonprofit fundraiser crowd laughing and tearing up in a two-minute span.
—Brad Schmitt, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Nov. 2025
Leiva remains in a detention center in Salt Lake County, according to a post on the fundraiser.
—Billal Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Nov. 2025
There is precedent for survival, as when Temple reinvented herself entirely to become a Republican fund-raiser and, later, an Ambassador to Ghana and Czechoslovakia.
—Adam Gopnik, New Yorker, 20 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fund-raiser
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At the same time, food aid was delayed for tens of millions of people as Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits were caught up in legal battles related to the shutdown.—
Orianna Rosa Royle,
Fortune,
10 Nov. 2025
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Several states, including California, quickly began to dole out benefits.—
Nicole Nixon,
Sacbee.com,
10 Nov. 2025
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Not so, Lamar, who has 22 previous wins and 66 nominations for the Grammys, the music world’s most prestigious and diverse annual awards fete.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Nov. 2025
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Among the high-profile guests were Laufey, who performed during the fete, Jimmy Kimmel and Jackie Aina.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Footwear News,
30 Oct. 2025
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An ensemble piece in the truest sense, Tyler Taormina's film captures the joys and exhaustions of holiday gatherings via a Long Island family's annual Christmas Eve shindig.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
8 Nov. 2025
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Her ex-lover (Nina Hoss) is his biggest competition and is also invited to the shindig.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
7 Nov. 2025
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During the cocktail reception, the five student finalists debuted their eveningwear capsule collections crafted from premium Supima cotton fabrics, created through a months-long mentorship program led by Bibhu Mohapatra, an alum of the Fashion Institute of Technology.—
Andre Claudio,
Sourcing Journal,
6 Nov. 2025
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The movie received at 15-minute standing ovation following its world premiere, and footage from the premiere that Variety shared showed Seyfried growing emotional at the film's reception.—
Tommy McArdle,
PEOPLE,
6 Nov. 2025
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That is because their brightness may be strongly affected by the age of the progenitor stars of these explosive events.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Prince William's biggest event of the year went head-to-head with Prince Harry's support for military veterans during a trip to Canada on Wednesday.—
Jack Royston,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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No, the first gala was in 2023.—
Zac Ntim,
Deadline,
6 Nov. 2025
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Delivering Good, the nonprofit that provides people impacted by poverty and tragedy with new merchandise donated by retailers and manufacturers, celebrated 40 years Tuesday at a gala event at Gotham Hall.—
Lisa Lockwood,
Footwear News,
5 Nov. 2025
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Charlotte will have had two days off after a blowout loss at Miami.—
Law Murray,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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The Minnesota women’s basketball team had its second straight blowout to open the season, beating Manhattan 99-36 on Friday at Williams Arena.—
Pioneer Press,
Twin Cities,
8 Nov. 2025
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As a three-time UDA All American, 2025 Miss Raiderette and captain of both the Game Day and competition dance teams, Lily leads with enthusiasm, teamwork and compassion.—
Caroline Ritzie,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
7 Nov. 2025
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Their throbbing dance videos are shot in mansions and on yachts.—
Antonio Maria Delgado,
Miami Herald,
7 Nov. 2025
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“Fund-raiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fund-raiser. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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