pledge drive

Example Sentences

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Her players reflect her sunny disposition while being as controversial as a pledge drive for underprivileged children.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 29, 2024

They offered albums for a donation during a pledge drive.

From Washington Post • Jan. 21, 2023

Homer pleads for the help of Jebus in season 11's "Missionary: Impossible" while escaping from a bloodthirsty Betty White and her PBS pledge drive cronies.

From Salon • Sep. 13, 2021

Dallas Goldtooth, an organizer with Keep It in the Ground, a campaign dedicated to keeping the world’s remaining fossil fuels underground, and a member of the Indigenous Environmental Network, said the pledge drive is crucial.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 4, 2021

“Oh. Well, can’t you do a pledge drive or something? Or should I just make funny faces?”

From "Mr. Lemoncello's Library Olympics" by Chris Grabenstein