raising
Example Sentences
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An April report by Huntsman’s office “found that many allegations remain unresolved in quarterly reports, raising concerns about the thoroughness of investigations” under the federal law.
From Los Angeles Times
Italian police said Saturday that they have arrested seven people suspected of raising millions of euros for Palestinian militant group Hamas.
From Barron's
She spent some time raising her daughter and began commuting to Charlotte, N.C., a few nights a week to take college classes, earning her associate’s degree.
After years of policymaking and parenting, I agree that there’s no “secret sauce” to raising a family.
It's about raising awareness of this cruel disease and funds to support people impacted by it.
From BBC
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