raise a few
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When his engineers suggested they could skip ahead to a power plant reactor, Binderbauer suddenly found he needed to raise a few billion dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 28, 2026
"The fact it's spread for free ought to raise a few eyebrows," Richard Smallwood, a local beef and sheep farmer who doesn't use sewage sludge, tells me.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2025
Beyond flawed reporting, AI-written stories raise a few practical and ethical questions that journalists are only beginning to ponder.
From Washington Post • Jan. 17, 2023
The fact that Amazon is now a Peloton partner does raise a few eyebrows.
From The Verge • Aug. 24, 2022
It is sometimes easier to lift a couple of hundredweights than to raise a few thoughts in one's mind which at other moments will come galloping in without a whistle.
From The Small House at Allington by Trollope, Anthony