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Recent Examples of fund-raiser
However, Stebbings pinned this down to poor marketing and said Europeans aren’t great fundraisers compared to their American counterparts.
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Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 8 July 2025
The victim, who was identified in an online fundraiser as Blakely, was pronounced dead on scene.
—Avery Williams, The Enquirer, 8 July 2025
Diaz was unaware that the fundraiser was taking place and, like many others in attendance, had come out to have a fun night with her friends.
—Raphael Romero Ruiz, AZCentral.com, 8 July 2025
The fundraiser itself may also have violated campaign finance rules as Adams’ team failed to disclose cryptocurrency tycoon Brock Pierce’s role in hosting the event.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 27 June 2025
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Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 8 July 2025
The victim, who was identified in an online fundraiser as Blakely, was pronounced dead on scene.
—Avery Williams, The Enquirer, 8 July 2025
Diaz was unaware that the fundraiser was taking place and, like many others in attendance, had come out to have a fun night with her friends.
—Raphael Romero Ruiz, AZCentral.com, 8 July 2025
The fundraiser itself may also have violated campaign finance rules as Adams’ team failed to disclose cryptocurrency tycoon Brock Pierce’s role in hosting the event.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 27 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fund-raiser
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Florida’s Coral Reef provides more than $355 million a year in flood protection benefits to buildings and preserves nearly $320 million in annual economic activity.—
Rafe Pomerance,
Sun Sentinel,
6 July 2025
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Like a killer app, the horse at first seemed to offer huge advantages and immediate benefits.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
6 July 2025
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Two-time Oscar winner Kevin Spacey was in attendance last night in the back of the tent, continuing his comeback tour in Cannes after delivering a spirited speech against blacklisting during his fete at the Better World Gala.—
Anthony D'Alessandro,
Deadline,
23 May 2025
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Comments Tuesday’s awards fete raised $65,014 for the nonprofit San Diego Music Foundation, under whose auspices the awards are presented.—
George Varga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
29 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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Godwin compiled 59 receptions for 842 yards and seven TDs.—
Rick Stroud,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 July 2025
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Afterwards, Alva Vanderbilt held a breakfast reception for 115 guests for the couple at her townhouse on 72nd Street.—
Elise Taylor,
Vogue,
7 July 2025
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Produced in partnership with Medium Rare, Relentless Beats and EMW, the event is expected to host approximately 50,000 attendees over two days.—
Katie Bain,
Billboard,
8 July 2025
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The first of these alerts went out shortly after 1 a.m., and local officials began posting about the event on Facebook at around 5 a.m.—
New York Times,
New York Times,
8 July 2025
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At a Florida Democratic Party dinner gala, which fell between Wasserman Schultz’s and Trump’s use of the f-word, U.S. Rep. Jared Moskowitz was delivering remarks to an audience of 800.—
Anthony Man,
Sun Sentinel,
6 July 2025
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There was also an aria gala concert on June 29 in La Jolla, and another concert of early 1900s French songs by composer Reynaldo Hahn is coming up July 11.—
Pam Kragen,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 July 2025
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Then pick up the Dyson Airwrap for easy blowouts at home.—
Isabel Garcia,
People.com,
9 July 2025
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For the most part, he's either entered a game as a defensive replacement, a pinch-runner, or as a pinch-hitter in a blowout.—
Zach Pressnell,
MSNBC Newsweek,
9 July 2025
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His beautiful meditative modern dance meets Japanese butoh piece, Welcome to Asbestos Hall, was inspired by Tatsumi Hijikata’s original Asbestos Studio, a 1960s Tokyo experimental arts space.—
Joanne Shurvell,
Forbes.com,
15 July 2025
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In a nod to Maddie's Māori heritage, Nephi learned and performed the haka, a ceremonial dance, as a tribute.—
Erin Clack,
People.com,
15 July 2025
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“Fund-raiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fund-raiser. Accessed 19 Jul. 2025.
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