raise a few
Example Sentences
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As university courses go it may raise a few eyebrows, but Destiny McGowan has no doubt that hers was very useful.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
If you’re using someone — whether it’s a doctor, minister, teacher or candlestickmaker — to raise a few bucks, they should know about it.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 2, 2026
When his engineers suggested they could skip ahead to a power plant reactor, Binderbauer suddenly found he needed to raise a few billion dollars.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 28, 2026
Beyond flawed reporting, AI-written stories raise a few practical and ethical questions that journalists are only beginning to ponder.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 17, 2023
They find it cheaper to let all the arable go back to fallow, and raise a few head of cattle, rather than to pay high wages, grow corn, and get small returns.
From Sea and Sardinia by D. H. (David Herbert) Lawrence
