raised

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They also want to increase fines for fly-tippers, with the minimum sanction raised to £2,500.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

In March, Amazon raised $54 billion across U.S. and European debt markets in one of the biggest corporate bond offerings in history.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

The company intends to use the money raised to buy components needed to fulfill $39 billion worth of orders that it has received in recent weeks.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Apotex, Canada’s largest domestic pharmaceutical company, raised C$850 million from a treasury offering and C$450 million from a secondary offering.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

I raised Patch’s head to give him some, then left the rest of it on the floor next to him.

From "Nory Ryan’s Song" by Patricia Reilly Giff