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  • present participle of raise.
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raising

[rey-zing] / ˈreɪ zɪŋ /


NOUN
adoption
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Now, they’re working together on a podcast called Raising Adults, focused on the experience of caring for an aging parent.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 23, 2026

The supersized Raising Cane’s had its grand opening on June 11, the first day of the tournament.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026

Raising the temperature speeds up the reaction, but it also encourages a competing process known as the reverse water-gas shift reaction, which produces unwanted byproducts and lowers methanol selectivity.

From Science Daily • Jun. 14, 2026

Raising prices because others have would undermine Ajinomoto’s relationships with clients, he argued.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Raising a child on her own was more than she could handle, so she came to me ’cause...she knew I needed help, too.”

From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott




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