Sentence examples for night benefiting from inspiring English sources
CBS was runner-up for the night, benefiting from "Two and a Half Men" (14.8 million), the night's top-rated show in the 18-to-49 18-to-49 18-to-49
ABC was runner-up on the night, benefiting from "Desperate Housewives" (10.8 million), but earning more modest ratings for "Extreme Makeover: Home Edition" (7.4 million) and "Jamie Oliver's Food Revolution" (6.2 million).
The all-star cast includes the Pointer Sisters, the Oakland group that got its start in Texas; Nile Rodgers, the musician and producer whose song "Le Freak" was a Studio 54 staple; and Gloria Gaynor, whose song "I Will Survive" will take on new meaning on this night benefiting the Texas Children's Cancer Center.
And there was also the matter of the income disposal, or in this case, donation: this concert was the first of a pair (the second was scheduled for Tuesday night) benefiting the United Way of New York City and the Shawn Carter Scholarship Foundation, the charity founded by Jay-Z (whose real name is Shawn Corey Carter)and whose president and chief executive is his mother, Gloria Carter.
Although the night benefited breast cancer research, the socialite-turned-fashion designer opted for a red dress rather than pink.
The evening benefited East Side House Settlement.
The evening benefited the photography department of the Museum of Modern Art.
Nigella's Christmas, which will return for its second episode tonight, benefited from a hefty inheritance from University Challenge, which averaged 3 million viewers, 12% of the audience, from 8pm on BBC2, according to unofficial overnight figures.
Known as the Orpheus Symposiums in Support campaign, all proceeds of the evening benefited the launch of the Hellenic Fund.
Similarly, conspiracy theorists had suggested that the men's football team playing in Cardiff last night would benefit from finishing second in their group rather than top.
More than 300 parents and Battery Park City residents attended a fund-raiser at the Embassy Suites Hotel in Manhattan last night to benefit Public School 89, a grammar school two blocks north of the World Trade Center site.
