raft
Example Sentences
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He has a raft of lunar exploration plans, from a landing planned for 2028 as well as a Moon base - and in the future he has his sights set on sending humans to Mars.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
The government has unveiled a raft of austerity measures designed to save fuel, including moving many government offices to a four-day work week, extending school holidays and moving some classes online.
From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026
He claimed Thursday that his party will soon unveil a raft of welfare reforms to cut spending on other programs to free up resources for the old-age payout.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
Now, though, a whole raft of problems developed — from an asset-liability mismatch to questions about the AI capex boom, opaque pricing and the “Hormuz shock.”
From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026
But because the story needs a happy ending, I made up an island for him to land on, where he could build a raft and sail after the bad guys to rescue the lady hero.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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