raise
Example Sentences
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Another factor under consideration is the risk that intervening could raise protests from other countries about “currency manipulation.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026
Molly Lambert, 22 and from Manchester, campaigns on TikTok to raise awareness after experiencing it as a teenager.
From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026
The new findings, published in Science Advances, offer a rare look at how these massive systems evolve and raise new questions about earthquake risks in the Pacific Northwest.
From Science Daily • Apr. 29, 2026
The teachers aren’t asking for a pay raise — but their high-cost benefits are tantamount to a big pay cut.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
“If your niece is to stay with you, Mrs. Warne, I will have to raise your rent to fifteen dollars,” came a high-pitched voice from the other side of the door.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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