Sentence examples for raise close from inspiring English sources

Building on that message, the parents who did come formed Parents for Carpenter, a fund-raising organization that hopes to raise close to $240,000 this year.

Mr. Obama's campaign has said they might raise close to $750 million for the president.

Some Democrats have said they need to raise close to $50 million to beat him.

Two dozen well-wishers donated, and Sylvia was able to raise close to $2,000 for her trip to Washington.

LivingSocial is aiming to raise close to $200 million from new and old investors, according to two people briefed the matter.

Since 2008, developers have raised or have planned to raise close to $1 billion on these projects in New York City, according to federal and state records.

Last year, the school raised close to $500,000.

They set out to raise $11,000 and ended up raising close to $70,000.

Trump had raised close to fifty million dollars, most of it in loans from himself.

The offering is likely to involve a 25% stake sale, potentially raising close to £200m.

Democratic Assembly members have raised close to $1.3 million this year, an increase over the amounts raised in their last two elections.