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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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The lack of penalties has been missing in Buddie’s mind and much of it has to do with the NCAA losing countless legal battles, which led the organization stepping away from enforcing things like improper benefits and stepping aside for the CSC to handle it.—
Steven Johnson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
12 June 2025
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The benefits aren't as immediately clear with Starlink, which is already deploying satellites that can serve most of the country.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
12 June 2025
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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
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As the savvy media mogul attained status across pop music, fashion and television, his lively shindigs became extravagant industry soirees.—
Edward Segarra,
USA Today,
1 May 2025
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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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While its rich marble ensuite is virtually the size of a stateroom itself—with a deep soaking tub, a walk-in rainfall shower, and a nifty sliding door (cutting the bathroom in half) perfect for offering a private guest bathroom when hosting sunset soirees or champagne receptions.—
Lewis Nunn,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Isaacman will speak during Saturday's dinner reception.—
Samantha Mathewson,
Space.com,
13 June 2025
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A number of groups are working together to organize the events, including Indivisible, the American Civil Liberties Union and 50501.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
14 June 2025
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Here’s what to know about any planned street closures surrounding these events.—
Matt Leclercq,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
14 June 2025
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The venerable organization honored the exec at its spring gala alongside illustrious New York native and Severance star John Turturro.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
10 June 2025
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Emi Ko is among select pieces to be auctioned at a closing gala on June 20, with proceeds directly supporting coral reef protection and restoration around the world.—
Natasha Gural,
Forbes.com,
10 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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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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Accounts Samsung Confirms Upgrade Choice—Galaxy Users Must Now Decide In the spring, males would gather in leks and perform dramatic dances, puffing out orange air sacs on their necks and stomping their feet to show dominance and vitality.—
Scott Travers,
Forbes.com,
8 June 2025
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Equally ebullient is a scene where an adolescent Chuck (played by newcomer Pajak) comes out of his shell at a school dance.—
Jen Juneau,
People.com,
6 June 2025
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“Fund-raiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fund-raiser. Accessed 19 Jun. 2025.
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