fundraiser
Britishnoun
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a person who raises money for a cause
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an event held to raise money for a cause
Example Sentences
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She hopes to raise £1,500 for the charity with her fundraiser in Spain, which will take six days.
From BBC
Though Reagan would speak at career days and donate tours of the Reagan ranch near Santa Barbara for school fundraisers, Franco recalls Reagan’s presence during the fathers club’s annual chili cook-offs and barbecue competitions.
From Los Angeles Times
She and her assistant ran the idea past Rourke’s assistant, she said, and everyone thought the fundraiser might be helpful.
From Los Angeles Times
Rourke’s “real and punishing” boxing career, which happened before and during his acting career, “left lasting physical and emotional scars,” the fundraiser says.
From Los Angeles Times
She came back to speak at a fundraiser for Sanctuary Forest, a nonprofit land conservation group that is now the steward of Luna.
From Los Angeles Times
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