raise
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Their results point to growing challenges within the program and raise broader concerns for conservation efforts elsewhere.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Warsh’s first major challenge may not be whether to raise or cut rates immediately, but how to explain what the Fed is watching.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
The Bruins’ success in the batter’s box also has helped raise the tide of a team that could’ve fallen into many pitfalls.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Research and development yield economic benefits that go far beyond the particular project, so when the U.S. government invests more in R&D, it can raise productivity and help the economy grow.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
Despite its tragic history, in November 1863, Confederate navy lieutenant George Dixon agreed to take command of the vessel and to raise a seven-man volunteer crew.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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