raft

Example Sentences

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The government has unveiled a raft of austerity measures designed to save fuel, including moving many government offices to a four-day work week, extending school holidays and moving some classes online.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

A raft of new signings raised hopes, especially after a first home win over Paris St-Germain in 14 years and a six-goal rout of Le Havre sent them top.

From BBC • Mar. 31, 2026

A raft of new men’s styles read easy and pulled-together.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 27, 2026

A raft of research shows that excessive use of addictive-by-design platform features is linked to a rise in depression, anxiety and other mental-health issues in kids and teens.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 27, 2026

We’re still being pushed toward the waterfall, but inch by inch, the raft floats toward the sand.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes