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Example Sentences
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His humanitarian work with Artists For Aid is similarly precise and broadly accessible — Saturday’s show raised $5.4 million for the Palestine Children’s Relief Fund and the Sudanese American Physicians Assn.
From Los Angeles Times
But changing that approach would also raise numerous ethical questions.
From BBC
The state said at the time that Motley had filed civil lawsuits for private clients that raised many of the same issues as those “raised in the litigation for which the firm represents the State.”
The parliamentary committee also criticised MI5 and MI6 for their conduct in relation to the alleged 9/11 mastermind Khalid Sheikh Mohammed, raising the question of whether he could bring a similar legal claim.
From BBC
Mobile-home parks that once provided a cheap option are becoming pricier, as large companies acquire them and raise rents on the land beneath, according to advocates for residents.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
