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Captain Ben Stokes says people would raise "hell" if the Melbourne pitch on which his England team beat Australia inside two days had been produced in another part of the world.

From BBC • Dec. 27, 2025

But mostly, they’d gathered for one last look around the space where they’d nurtured dreams of stardom, or just cherished a room of their own to raise hell.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 20, 2022

It’s not just a ruse for these conspiracy groups to raise money, but also to raise hell.

From Scientific American • Feb. 18, 2022

“We expect our local leaders to raise hell about the failure to disclose the circumstances of this shooting.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 17, 2020

Happy with his performance, Louie was itching to raise hell.

From "Unbroken" by Laura Hillenbrand




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