fund-raising
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of fund-raising
First recorded in 1935–40
Example Sentences
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Mr. Trump has dominated GOP fund-raising since his re-election.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
The closing of fund-raising by the Latin America Reforestation Strategy BTG TIG fund comes as global carbon-trading markets shrunk.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
The asset manager’s fund-raising and fees will keep growing, she says.
From Barron's • Apr. 15, 2026
The proceeds of the fund-raising will be used for the Oracle Cloud Infrastructure business.
From Barron's • Feb. 2, 2026
His new priority, now that Tom White had established Partners in Health as a legal fund-raising entity, was to find money for expanding his clinic.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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