raise a sum

Frequency: 7.510.1 per million words

To collect or gather an amount of money, often for a specific purpose.

sumVERB + sum (amount of money)

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raise

Examples (10)

  • The charity managed to raise a considerable sum for new equipment.
  • They are hoping to raise a substantial sum to fund their research project.
  • Local businesses came together to raise a generous sum for disaster relief.
  • The goal of the event was to raise a significant sum for the local hospital.
  • We need to raise a large sum of money to complete the construction.
  • The committee worked tirelessly to raise a hefty sum for the community center.
  • It's important to raise an adequate sum to cover all the expenses.
  • They plan to raise a record sum through a series of fundraising events.
  • The foundation aims to raise a princely sum to support educational programs.
  • The organizers were successful in raising a sizable sum for the environmental cause.