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raise

[reyz] / reɪz /








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The findings also raise the possibility that reducing damage earlier in life or targeting harmful late-life biological changes could help lower the risk of chronic disease in older adults.

From Science Daily • May 22, 2026

Higher interest rates will also adversely affect stocks, but successful companies can raise prices, increase revenue and control costs, which will lead to higher nominal stock prices.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026

SpaceX’s IPO registration revealed plans to raise billions, targeting a $2 trillion-plus valuation with 2026 sales over $25 billion.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

With the guidance now before parliament, MPs and peers have 40 days to raise any concerns.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Penelope had to fight the urge to raise her hand in hopes of being called upon.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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