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raising

[rey-zing] / ˈreɪ zɪŋ /


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Making the World Cup team will help in that effort by significantly raising Paintsil’s profile, which could open the door to more funding and allow him to expand the project.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

She said Trump raising the case with Xi is an important step in winning her father’s release but a difficult road lies ahead.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026

Rising global bond yields are raising concerns about the sustainability of the tech sector’s market leadership.

From Barron's • May 18, 2026

As McBrien explained, many loyalty programs use the same surveillance pricing algorithms, but instead of directly raising prices on certain individuals they will raise prices altogether then only offer selective coupons.

From Salon • May 18, 2026

May said from the floor, raising an eyebrow.

From "Half Upon a Time" by James Riley




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