collection for

Frequency: 7.012.0 per million words

used to specify the purpose or beneficiary of a money collection

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for

Examples (10)

  • A street collection for famine relief raised over a thousand pounds.
  • We're organizing a bake sale and collection for the local animal shelter.
  • The office is having a collection for John's retirement gift.
  • The school held a special collection for new playground equipment.
  • This Sunday's church collection is for the building maintenance fund.
  • An emergency collection for the earthquake victims has been announced.
  • Did you contribute to the collection for the children's hospital?
  • The final amount from the collection for cancer research was impressive.
  • There will be a collection for homeless veterans at the event.
  • She started an online collection for her friend's medical expenses.