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[reyz] / reɪz /








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Charniak, 85, is one of several families profiled in the new book “Grandfamilies: Stories of Children and the Loving Relatives Who Raise Them.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026

Raise your glass, because pop singer Pink has been named emcee of the 79th Tony Awards.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

In response, interventionist hawks hit back with parody songs like “I Didn’t Raise My Boy to Be a Coward,” according to James Sullivan’s book “Which Side Are You On?”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 10, 2026

According to the French authorities, Thomas leads a "very radical" branch of the "Raise the Colours" movement, which was formed following a split after the French entry ban.

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 2026

“Zoe, we will rest here for a few hours. Raise the tents. Treat the wounded. Retrieve our guests’ belongings from the school.”

From "The Titan's Curse" by Rick Riordan




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