raise
Example Sentences
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Opponents raised concerns about the property's size, design and impacts on the landscape and wildlife.
From BBC
A surge in oil prices has raised business costs and left manufacturers confronting more uncertainty.
From MarketWatch
Respondents to the survey said the war is adding to uncertainty and raising costs.
Scientists found that consuming caffeine at night can increase impulsive behavior, raising the likelihood of risky or uncontrolled actions.
From Science Daily
On Tuesday, the BBC apologised for not looking into a separate allegation of "inappropriate communications" involving Mills, first reported in the Telegraph, raised by a freelance journalist last year.
From BBC
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