raise
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Bloomberg reported External link Friday that SpaceX had split its stock five-to-one ahead of its massive IPO, which could raise $75 billion and value the company at up to $2 trillion.
From Barron's • May 17, 2026
For too long those incentives encouraged colleges to raise prices and bury students in debt.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
“One of my dreams is to raise my own successful family,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026
Josh Evans, a sound engineer who is part of the team trying to raise the money needed to buy the site, said he could not imagine the area without it.
From BBC • May 16, 2026
"Then what I want to know is, do you have anything on how to raise a dragon?"
From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville
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