Raise
in example sentence
If the US were to
raise
taxes on domestic consumption, it would collect more revenue from imports, which would allow the government to cut income taxes stemming from US firms’ domestic and foreign sales.
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Frequently, grandparents are raising their grandchildren because parents, due to alcoholism, domestic violence and general apathy, cannot
raise
them.
I tell kids when they struggle through some uphill and feel like they cannot take it anymore, it really helps to ignore the immediate obstacles and
raise
your head and look around and see how the vista around you grows.
In fact, when we first went out to
raise
money to start Babble, the venture capitalists said, "We categorically don't invest in companies founded by husbands and wives, because there's an extra point of failure.
And literally from that moment, she doesn't
raise
her hand anymore, she doesn't look for a promotion, she doesn't take on the new project, she doesn't say, "Me.
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