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v.t.Transitive VerbTo increase a bet above another when playing cards
Jim thought he had better cards, so he raised
v.t.Transitive VerbTo gather donations for a cause or charity
They are raising money to build houses
v.t.Transitive VerbTo bring up and educate a child to maturity
I am raising three sons and four daughters
v.t.Transitive VerbTo bring a dead person to life
They say she is raising dead people
v.t.Transitive VerbTo increase a quantity, size, intensity or price
He will be raising the price tomorrow
v.t.Transitive VerbTo lift (e.g. your hand) to a higher position
Nobody is raising their hands
v.t.Transitive VerbTo mention a topic /issue for discussion; bring up
Raising the topic of divorce with children is difficult
v.t.Transitive VerbTo increase (salary, etc.)
They are raising his salary by 10 percent
v.t.Transitive VerbTo grow or care for plants or animals
We are raising tomatoes in our garden this year
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The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
- That starts with raising the national minimum wage and also guarantee, finally, equal pay for women's work.
That starts with raising the national minimum wage and also guarantee, finally, equal pay for women's work.
- RAISING THE NATIONAL
RAISING THE NATIONAL
Why can’t prices just stay the same?
- They usually shift things here by raising interest rates, which makes all borrowing, including credit cards and bank loans, more expensive.
They usually shift things here by raising interest rates, which makes all borrowing, including credit cards and bank loans, more expensive.
- things here by raising interest rates.
things here by raising interest rates.
The Invisible Barrier Keeping Two Worlds Apart
- including forming and deforming continents, raising up island chains, and building mountain ranges.
including forming and deforming continents, raising up island chains, and building mountain ranges.
- We now know that plate tectonics shapes our planet in many ways, including forming and deforming continents, raising up island chains,
We now know that plate tectonics shapes our planet in many ways, including forming and deforming continents, raising up island chains,
Inside a Chinese EV Graveyard in Hangzhou | WSJ
- Chinese automakers have already been shipping more electric cars to Europe, raising competition for local players.
Chinese automakers have already been shipping more electric cars to Europe, raising competition for local players.
- to Europe raising competition for local players.
to Europe raising competition for local players.
Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
- Well, we've been addressing income inequality in New York City by raising wages, by raising benefits, by putting money back in the hands of working people: $15 minimum wage, paid sick days, pre-K for all, things that are making a huge difference in working people's lives.
Well, we've been addressing income inequality in New York City by raising wages, by raising benefits, by putting money back in the hands of working people: $15 minimum wage, paid sick days, pre-K for all, things that are making a huge difference in working people's lives.
- Well, we've been addressing income inequality in New York City by raising wages, by raising benefits, by putting money back in the hands of working people: $15 minimum wage, paid sick days, pre-K for all, things that are making a huge difference in working people's lives.
Well, we've been addressing income inequality in New York City by raising wages, by raising benefits, by putting money back in the hands of working people: $15 minimum wage, paid sick days, pre-K for all, things that are making a huge difference in working people's lives.
Prime Minister's Questions: 17 January 2018
- >> The Prime Minister: I thank my hon. Friend for raising this. This case has rightly raised
>> The Prime Minister: I thank my hon. Friend for raising this. This case has rightly raised
- Friend for raising this, and
Friend for raising this, and
How to fight climate change with parking lots
- from raising their fares or changing their service
from raising their fares or changing their service
Fourth U.S. Military shoot down of an unidentified object in a week
- This string of events raising so many questions:
This string of events raising so many questions:
- This string of events raising so many questions: Are these all spy balloons, similar to the Chinese balloon shot down off South Carolina last weekend?
This string of events raising so many questions: Are these all spy balloons, similar to the Chinese balloon shot down off South Carolina last weekend?
Evolution Can't Explain Your Grandma
- The extended mothering hypothesis basically says that as a female gets older, it becomes a better strategy to invest energy into the current offspring she's raising, rather than having more new ones.
The extended mothering hypothesis basically says that as a female gets older, it becomes a better strategy to invest energy into the current offspring she's raising, rather than having more new ones.
- offspring she's raising, rather than having more new ones.
offspring she's raising, rather than having more new ones.
Why is Switzerland home to so many billionaires?
- Switzerland also benefits from a strong Swiss franc, which lowers the cost of foreign goods and services while raising the price of Swiss exports.
Switzerland also benefits from a strong Swiss franc, which lowers the cost of foreign goods and services while raising the price of Swiss exports.
- Switzerland also benefits from a strong Swiss franc, which lowers the cost of foreign goods and services while raising the price of Swiss exports.
Switzerland also benefits from a strong Swiss franc, which lowers the cost of foreign goods and services while raising the price of Swiss exports.