raising
Example Sentences
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—Yields on U.K. government bonds, or gilts, climbed after the U.S. and Iran launched a fresh wave of attacks on Wednesday, raising concerns about an escalation in the conflict.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Despite raising more than $185 billion since its founding in 2015, the company isn’t close to profitability.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Isaacman said "those raising this concern may not be aware of the pipeline of crews," including those "undergoing lunar-specific training that would be a better fit for a future surface mission."
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
From Gates's point of view, his stated motivation was raising money for his global health initiatives.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Carville resident Stanley Stein, who has spent years raising awareness and advocating on behalf of those with leprosy, is thrilled with the publicity, and Joey is a powerful spokeswoman.
From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly
