fund-raising effort

collocation in English

meaningsofeffort

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effort
noun
uk
/ˈef.ət/us
/ˈef.ɚt/
physical or mental activity needed to ...
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(Definition ofeffortfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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There is a genuine fear that money might be diverted from the existingfund-raisingeffortfor local good causes.
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We were present at every major communityfund-raisingeffortfor charity.
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It might make all the difference between a successfulfund-raisingeffortand one that was uneconomic.
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I am proud of thatfund-raisingeffort.
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Some £4.5 million has been allocated to the second phase of the children's hospital once the magnificentfund-raisingefforthas put into place phase 1, which has almost been achieved.
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Beginning in 2011, afund-raisingefforthas been underway with the goal of restoring the golf course and related facilities.
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A majorfund-raisingeffortwas undertaken to provide the new site with modern amenities.
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She then describes her latestfund-raisingeffortand asks him to sponsor her.
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In return, students are usually required to make a small donation which goes to a chosen charity or schoolfund-raisingeffort.
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He decided that the congregation needed a larger church and began afund-raisingeffortwhich was successful in raising the money needed.
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An extensivefund-raisingeffortwas undertaken by local celebrities and the city's people to save the club from extinction.
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The clubhouse was reopened in 1980 following a massivefund-raisingeffortby the club to repair the hall.
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Delegates decided to embark on a $10,000,000fund-raisingeffortfor relief and increased political activity throughout the world.
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Charities are constantly improving their fund-raising efforts but—as with the environment—resources are not infinite.
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We will also be more than willing to suggest avenues to explore as part of the fund-raising efforts.
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It is for these institutions to decide in which way it would be appropriate for them to conduct their fund-raising efforts.
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I wish them every success in their fund-raising efforts to reach their target of £500,000.
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The dependence on fund-raising efforts to buy basic necessities for hospitals and schools is becoming increasingly intense.
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Sometimes the fund-raising efforts in which parents are inevitably involved are not for ancillary equipment but for what most would regard as essential equipment.
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I know that they are continuing their fund-raising efforts.
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