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Recent Examples of fund-raiser
Good works Orange County Community Foundation on May 7 hosted an Empowering Possibilities online fundraiser, helping Beyond Blindness, one of nine participating nonprofits, raise $56,531 from 87 donors.
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Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 2 June 2025
Donations raised through this fundraiser will go toward the costs associated with securing his belongings at home.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 2 June 2025
Swift hasn’t been announced as one of the celebrity guests for the annual fundraiser for Children’s Mercy Hospital.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2025
According to The New York Times, Fago attended a $1 million a plate fundraiser for Mr. Trump shortly before Walczak was pardoned.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 29 May 2025
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Samantha Gowen, Oc Register, 2 June 2025
Donations raised through this fundraiser will go toward the costs associated with securing his belongings at home.
—Michelle Lee, People.com, 2 June 2025
Swift hasn’t been announced as one of the celebrity guests for the annual fundraiser for Children’s Mercy Hospital.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 29 May 2025
According to The New York Times, Fago attended a $1 million a plate fundraiser for Mr. Trump shortly before Walczak was pardoned.
—Kathryn Watson, CBS News, 29 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fund-raiser
Noun
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Lost baggage has a maximum benefit of $2,500 per person.—
Jason Stauffer,
CNBC,
1 June 2025
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Scams are spiraling out of control even as Google peddles the growth and benefits of RCS.—
Zak Doffman,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2025
Noun
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Tuesday’s awards fete featured strong performances by four of the night’s winners — East, the show-opening Euphoria Brass Band, Matthew Phillips and The Tourmaliners.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 Apr. 2025
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Simultaneously fresh and classically nostalgic, the feel-good fete of decades past bumps, halts, and grinds.—
Steven J. Horowitz,
Vulture,
11 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Based in the 1930s, the main characters, Smoke and Stack (both played by Michael B. Jordan), return to the small city from Chicago to start a juke joint when unwelcome blood thirsty guests ruin their shindig.—
Taylor Ardrey,
USA Today,
7 May 2025
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Sanders’ lavish shindig came after a days-long wait to be drafted into the NFL, as the former Colorado quarterback was ultimately selected in the fifth round with the 144th pick by the Cleveland Browns after initially being projected as a first-round pick.—
Preezy Brown,
VIBE.com,
29 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Test multiple bundle combinations to determine optimal reception and profitability.—
Joshua Bardell,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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Among players with at least 70 receptions last season, McMillan ranked No. 2 nationally in off-target reception percentage at 18.5, more than six points higher than the average in that category.—
Joseph Person,
New York Times,
2 June 2025
Noun
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Before Emmy voting begins, networks and studios host FYC (For Your Consideration) events to showcase their work, usually through screenings and meet-and-greets with stars in Los Angeles.—
Lisa Gutierrez,
Kansas City Star,
2 June 2025
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The International Wine and Spirits Competition (IWSC), one of the oldest and most prestigious annual global spirit judging events, just released the results for their 2025 event.—
Hudson Lindenberger,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
Noun
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Coop attends a swanky fundraiser gala, and everyone welcomes him back into high society with open arms.—
Dave Nemetz,
TVLine,
30 May 2025
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For instance, the ballroom at Bell Works New Jersey can be booked for galas and weddings, and a sprawling rooftop deck provides a scenic milieu for outdoor corporate clambakes and private throngs.—
Jeffrey Steele,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
Noun
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For instance, the East-West faceoff in 2024 produced a 25-point blowout by the East and an eye-popping final score of 211-186.—
Tom Tapp,
Deadline,
4 June 2025
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One of them, a somewhat recent duel in March, was a blowout.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Students at Marshall Fundamental Secondary School, many of whom lost their homes in the January firestorm, were stood up Saturday by limousine service Wize Guy Entertainment, which nonprofit organization Alice’s Kids had paid to transport them to the dance, according to the head of the nonprofit.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
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Weddings, quilting parties, dances, and all kinds of other occasions found notes of the banjo permeating the air.—
Essence,
Essence,
29 May 2025
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“Fund-raiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fund-raiser. Accessed 9 Jun. 2025.
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