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Recent Examples of fund-raiser
Mayer, Ross and Jimmy Kimmel hosted the 2022 edition of the fundraiser, which was held in Beverly Hills, Calif.
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2025
One second grade class in the school district held a face paint fundraiser to help the Rivera family, according to the school district’s Facebook page, while the school held a vigil on its high school football field on Oct. 1.
—Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
The Chabad Russian Center has established a fundraiser for Eibinder’s family in her memory.
—David Goodhue
october 6, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
That is how Katie Hamilton, the sister of Thomas Jacob Sanford, the man police say launched a fatal attack on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township, describes the Mormons and many others contributing to a fundraiser to help her family.
—Leah Olajide, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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Paul Grein, Billboard, 8 Oct. 2025
One second grade class in the school district held a face paint fundraiser to help the Rivera family, according to the school district’s Facebook page, while the school held a vigil on its high school football field on Oct. 1.
—Sean Neumann, PEOPLE, 6 Oct. 2025
The Chabad Russian Center has established a fundraiser for Eibinder’s family in her memory.
—David Goodhue
october 6, Miami Herald, 6 Oct. 2025
That is how Katie Hamilton, the sister of Thomas Jacob Sanford, the man police say launched a fatal attack on The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Grand Blanc Township, describes the Mormons and many others contributing to a fundraiser to help her family.
—Leah Olajide, Freep.com, 3 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fund-raiser
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Food banks, pantries brace for impact Charitable organizations and the federal food benefits program are part of the safety net working to catch vulnerable families struggling to make ends meet and living paycheck to paycheck.—
Nushrat Rahman,
Freep.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Its success inspired a wave of canal building in other states, although the economic benefit of these other canals is dubious in retrospect.—
JSTOR Daily,
JSTOR Daily,
26 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Read ahead for a bit of guidance surrounding this post-reception fête.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
24 Oct. 2025
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During the fête on Monday night, Hadid presented actress Anne Hathaway with this year’s award for Philanthropy and Volunteerism.—
Kelsey Stewart,
Footwear News,
21 Oct. 2025
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So, in that chaos, when the film’s delegation were summoned to attend the big closing shindig at the Palais — a sure sign they had been selected — Panahi and his daughter had only minutes to prepare.—
Baz Bamigboye,
Deadline,
24 Oct. 2025
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Modern day parties have nothing on the classic shindigs starring finger foods that were hard to resist.—
Mary Alice Russell,
Southern Living,
22 Oct. 2025
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Motivated by that warm reception, TDE Films launched the Fund to bridge funding gaps for talented filmmakers whose stories have often gone unseen.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
23 Oct. 2025
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The state visit concluded with King Charles attending a reception at the Pontifical Beda College, a seminary which trains priests from across the Commonwealth.—
Christopher Lamb,
CNN Money,
23 Oct. 2025
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The event orbited around a panel, moderated by TIME’s editor-in-chief Sam Jacobs, that discussed how AI could shape the future of fashion—particularly from a customer’s perspective.—
Tharin Pillay,
Time,
23 Oct. 2025
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In any event, that shows you who is pulling the strings over there.—
Dalton Ross,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 Oct. 2025
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While Kim is one of the first to step out in the captivating spring 2026 designs, expect to see more across gala, premiere, and awards season.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
23 Oct. 2025
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Kerry Washington chose one of designer Thom Browne‘s playful, preppy looks for the Big Brothers Big Sisters 2025 Big Night Out gala in Los Angeles on Wednesday night.—
Julia Teti,
Footwear News,
23 Oct. 2025
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Adebayo only scored four points and didn’t hit another three-pointer after his first-quarter eruption, but the Heat still cruised to a blowout win behind its balanced attack.—
Anthony Chiang,
Miami Herald,
25 Oct. 2025
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Weathering the team's quarterback crisis, Jefferson reached a boiling point on Thursday night during a blowout loss to the Los Angeles Chargers.—
Trevor Squire,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 Oct. 2025
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During those visits, Ray and Alex took an interest in dance — getting up onstage with the park’s performers and talking with them after the shows.—
Shannon Pettypiece,
NBC news,
24 Oct. 2025
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Led by cultural artist and storyteller Lillian Grant Baptiste, this community gathering features storytelling, drumming, dance, a libation ritual, candle lighting, and a closing affirmation of unity.—
Symiah Dorsey,
Southern Living,
24 Oct. 2025
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“Fund-raiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fund-raiser. Accessed 28 Oct. 2025.
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