raise a few
Example Sentences
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Though the 41-year-old got a raise a few years ago as inflation was surging, it wasn’t enough to keep pace with rising costs.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 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
The fact that Amazon is now a Peloton partner does raise a few eyebrows.
From The Verge • Aug. 24, 2022
The idea of mixing black beans into brownie mix may raise a few eyebrows, but the result is a shockingly moist and dense brownie.
From Salon • Apr. 11, 2022
We were allowed to raise a few chickens and pigs, which we sold if we wanted to.
From Slave Narratives: a Folk History of Slavery in the United States From Interviews with Former Slaves, North Carolina Narratives, Part 1 by Various
