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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fund-raisers
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The Alabama transfer had 45 receptions for 766 yards and five touchdowns in the 2025 season.—
Shreyas Laddha,
Kansas City Star,
11 Feb. 2026 -
Similar efforts failed in 2025 but both are back, getting warm receptions from Florida’s legislative GOP supermajority and on Capitol Hill, where the House is expected to pass the voter suppression bill this week.—
Sun Sentinel Editorial Board,
Sun Sentinel,
11 Feb. 2026
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In addition to meeting up for committee sessions (which are also held virtually) and special occasions such as the biennial PFV Prize ceremony, the families take turns hosting annual shindigs at their various estates.—
Mike DeSimone,
Robb Report,
27 Dec. 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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The change takes effect April 1 and affects 2,216 people on district health insurance plans, Dildra Martin-Ogburn, director of benefits and employment services, told the Superintendent’s Insurance and Wellness Advisory Committee on Wednesday.—
Scott Travis,
Sun Sentinel,
13 Feb. 2026
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Here’s what to know about the benefits of sending and receiving handwritten cards—and how to make one yourself.—
Angela Haupt,
Time,
13 Feb. 2026
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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
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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
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Since this meal often is one of the first get-togethers of your wedding weekend, the family-style service can be conducive to a more communal experience and help guests who aren’t as familiar with each other get acquainted.—
Shelby Wax,
Vogue,
4 Feb. 2026
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These easy loaf cakes (two more variations follow) are great for weekend get-togethers, book clubs, or just a gray and cloudy weeknight when the fresh flavors of citrus can give everything a lift.—
Kimberly Holland,
Southern Living,
30 Jan. 2026
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The concert will include traditional Polynesian dances presented by Hālau O Heali’i.—
Ut Community Press,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
11 Feb. 2026
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Since Chef Victor Villa and his taco stand were shown in the performance as Bad Bunny dances by, business at Villa's Tacos has been nonstop.—
Luzdelia Caballero,
CBS News,
10 Feb. 2026
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And then just to finish the question, step three is then to expand and really build out the brand from there and build other kinds of businesses around it, like events, businesses, and so on.—
Ben Smith,
semafor.com,
14 Feb. 2026
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Both companies have grown exponentially since then, offering the opportunity to bet on events far beyond the original scope of the academic experiment.—
Suzy Khimm,
NBC news,
13 Feb. 2026
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The gate, fabricated by welder and multimedia artist Daniel Scoggins, functions as artwork on the wall when it’s opened.—
Kelley Bruss,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Feb. 2026
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Bravo said that code written by AI is innovating faster than some expected, but can’t fully replace the functions of research and development teams.—
Lola Murti,
CNBC,
11 Feb. 2026
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