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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

“EBR Systems Clears Stock Overhang With Capital Raise — Market Talk,” at 0035 GMT, misstated the amount as 0.38 Australian cents a share.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Raise your glass, pop singer Pink will host the 2026 Tony Awards on June 7.

From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026

The initiative is part of Raise Camden, a scheme which reportedly aimed to help about 800 families in the first year.

From BBC • Mar. 19, 2026

Raise and Raina stab the pillows, pull out the stuffing, and toss the feathers around the room.

From "The Skin I'm In" by Sharon G. Flake




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