raising
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Shares fell 17% after the retailer launched a capital raising to boost its balance sheet following a downturn in conditions due to the Middle East war.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
A group made up of local parents, school governors and social workers says it began raising concerns about WellBN in 2023 as part of a wider campaign about health education.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Parts of western South America, including coastal Peru and Ecuador, often see above-average rainfall during strong events, raising the risk of flooding and landslides.
From Barron's • Jun. 11, 2026
At that time, lawmakers waited until the 11th hour to put through changes that included gradually raising the age for claiming full benefits to 67 for those born in 1960 or later.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 11, 2026
Alaric stopped and turned around toward them, raising his eyebrows.
From "Witchlings" by Claribel A. Ortega
