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appeal for funds



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To drive home their appeal for funds from Washington, the lawmakers displayed a board that showed the amount of money sent by the federal government to support previous games.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

To help meet costs, which push the ballet far beyond its budget, the company started an appeal for funds.

From New York Times ● May 12, 2022

Last month, the executive director of the Ronald Reagan Boyhood Home Preservation Foundation sent out an urgent appeal for funds to fix rotting siding, moldy bathrooms, aging roofs and other signs of deferred maintenance.

From Washington Post ● Oct. 20, 2016

An appeal for funds has raised only £1 in every £10 needed, a United Nations spokesman said.

From The Guardian ● Apr. 10, 2016

Radio announcers broke into their morning programming to appeal for funds.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown


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