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Recent Examples of fund-raiser
What's New Prominent Democratic National Committee (DNC) fundraiser Lindy Li has announced her departure from the Democratic Party, citing a toxic internal culture and backlash over her critiques of Vice President Kamala Harris and President Joe Biden.
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Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Dhillon, who attended a Trump fundraiser held by Sacks over the summer, has criticized Ivy League universities for failing to protect Jewish students, lampooned mask mandates, and filed lawsuits over stay-at-home orders during the coronavirus pandemic.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024
The event serves as a fundraiser for Pet Alliance, which helps to save more than 4,000 dogs and cats annually.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
According to Adams’ indictment, Arkan, the owner of KSK Construction, held a fundraiser for the soon-to-be mayor at his firm’s Brooklyn office on May 7, 2021.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Andy Biggs, Newsweek, 24 Dec. 2024
Dhillon, who attended a Trump fundraiser held by Sacks over the summer, has criticized Ivy League universities for failing to protect Jewish students, lampooned mask mandates, and filed lawsuits over stay-at-home orders during the coronavirus pandemic.
—Bloomberg, The Mercury News, 23 Dec. 2024
The event serves as a fundraiser for Pet Alliance, which helps to save more than 4,000 dogs and cats annually.
—Patrick Connolly, Orlando Sentinel, 23 Dec. 2024
According to Adams’ indictment, Arkan, the owner of KSK Construction, held a fundraiser for the soon-to-be mayor at his firm’s Brooklyn office on May 7, 2021.
—Chris Sommerfeldt, New York Daily News, 23 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fund-raiser
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However, the trend doesn’t seem to be going anywhere, as creators are quick to tout the benefits of cortisol-reducing supplements — less inflammation, more sculpted jaw line, better sleep, healthier skin and, of course, less stress.Emily Burns, WWD, 7 Jan. 2025
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Investors are hopeful that clearer regulation will support digital asset prices and in turn benefit stocks like Coinbase and Robinhood.Tanaya Macheel, CNBC, 7 Jan. 2025
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The event celebrated prominent public figures in the LGBTQ+ community, with honorees and special guests mingling at the annual fete.Julia Teti, WWD, 12 Dec. 2024
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The idea to host a triple whammy of a book signing fete came while the pals were holidaying in Sicily this summer.Freya Drohan, Vogue, 11 Dec. 2024
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Read: Thanksgiving should be in October Attending a less-than-thrilling shindig, anyway, isn’t necessarily a noble sacrifice.Faith Hill, The Atlantic, 16 Dec. 2024
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Spooky shindigs are plentiful this weekend with Halloween one week away.Joe Guillen, Axios, 24 Oct. 2024
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Njoku caught a season-high 10 receptions for 76 yards and a touchdown.Gord Magill, Newsweek, 22 Dec. 2024
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Advertisement Wide receiver: Shane Rosenthal, Newbury Park, 5-11, 180, Sr. — The Princeton commit had 84 receptions for 1,576 yards and 24 touchdowns while finishing his career with 324 receptions for 5,197 yards and 62 touchdowns.Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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In Abuja, the church was forced to cancel the event, leaving bags of rice and clothing items inside.Chinedu Asadu, Los Angeles Times, 22 Dec. 2024
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She’s been spotted doing the school run and attending her children’s events, maintaining as much normalcy as possible.Jenzia Burgos, StyleCaster, 22 Dec. 2024
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The opening night premiere kicks off with a gala that promises to be one of the city’s most extraordinary social events (details TBA in January).Lori Capullo, Sun Sentinel, 6 Jan. 2025
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The Golden Globes gala last Friday honoring Viola Davis with the Cecil B. DeMille Award and Ted Danson with the Carol Burnett Award was a sublime occasion where both artists were lauded in style.Baz Bamigboye, Deadline, 6 Jan. 2025
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As if the blowout wasn’t bad enough, a message on the video board at Arrowhead Stadium highlighted the embarrassment.Mike DeFabo, The Athletic, 31 Dec. 2024
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Kartel, who spent 13 years behind bars before he was acquitted earlier this year, will play a blowout concert on New Year’s Eve at the National Stadium in Kingston, Jamaica, which holds some 35,000 people.Rachel DeSantis, People.com, 30 Dec. 2024
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Pernice was one of the biggest dance stars on the country’s biggest show until early 2024 when he was accused of abusive behaviour by actress Amanda Abbington, who quit the show in 2023 and later made a complaint about Pernice to the BBC.Caroline Frost, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2025
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A lot of people watch the Golden Globes, but the Oscars warrants a musical number, a dance sequence.Daniel D'Addario, Variety, 3 Jan. 2025
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“Fund-raiser.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fund-raiser. Accessed 10 Jan. 2025.
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