fund-raisers

Definition of fund-raisersnext
plural of fund-raiser

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fund-raisers
Noun
  • Cooper, meanwhile, racked up 69 receptions for 937 yards and a stunning 13 touchdowns during the Hoosiers' title-winning season.
    Andrew McCarty, MSNBC Newsweek, 31 Mar. 2026
  • In 2025, Boyd earned Star-Telegram All-Area First Team honors, tallying 1,478 yards and 18 TDs on 89 receptions despite constant double-teams.
    Charles Baggarly, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The Armada Club is aiming for those shindigs to include dinners, business lunches, meetings, and more when they’re docked in port or at anchor on the seas.
    Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 17 Mar. 2026
  • Apparently these White House shindigs are fluid.
    Kevin Sherrington Feb. 27, Dallas Morning News, 27 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Based on simple human longevity, the typical retiree will collect the most benefits in the long run by claiming the largest possible monthly check.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 4 Apr. 2026
  • Silver does have many of the same benefits gold does, for example, thanks to its ability to hedge against inflation and maintain value when stocks and bonds underperform.
    Matt Richardson, CBS News, 3 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Wild and kitschy shows followed with opening fetes dedicated to colorful subjects including Andy Warhol, circus clowns, and Canadian television creators and puppeteers Sid and Marty Krofft.
    Lina Lecaro, Los Angeles Times, 28 Jan. 2026
  • The calendar fills with village fetes around this time of year, and none are brighter than February’s Combat Naval Fleuri (Floral Naval Battle) when the region’s traditional wooden fishing boats are decorated in golden mimosas and other winter blooms.
    Chrissie McClatchie, Travel + Leisure, 21 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • There are family get-togethers — and then there’s gathering your entire brood together to make a low-budget horror movie about [checks notes] a family who gets together to make a low-budget horror movie.
    David Fear, Rolling Stone, 20 Mar. 2026
  • Nowruz — the Iranian New Year — is one of the biggest holidays of the year for Iranians, and is usually celebrated with large parties and get-togethers.
    Sarah Ventre, NPR, 20 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Romeo leaps to his feet and embraces Juliet, both of them saved; Juliet-as-an-old-woman appears and dances with Romeo as an older Romeo does the same with Juliet; Romeo and Juliet dote over a baby that will never be born.
    Ellise Shafer, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026
  • All of their gods and prayers and dances are aimed to praying for the Earth, giving back to the Earth, praying for rain, praying for good crops.
    Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • The trial was delayed for years because of multiple postponements, defense challenges over the use of DNA evidence, and the efforts of prosecutors to reconstruct events involving multiple victims across a five-year timeline.
    Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The 38-year-old posted herself on Instagram at community events, from political rallies to parades to little league baseball games.
    Amanda Rosa, Miami Herald, 4 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • All those basic human functions.
    William Harwood, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
  • Each state office will include a small leadership support team responsible for functions such as legislative affairs, communications and intergovernmental coordination.
    Terry Collins, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Fund-raisers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fund-raisers. Accessed 5 Apr. 2026.

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