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Meaning raised meaning
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Synonyms raised synonyms
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Simple sentences
I was raised in Tokyo.
This is where I was born and raised.
This question has often been raised.
He raised his hat as a token of respect.
This is where we were raised.
These plants were raised by Tom.
That's not something I was raised to do.
A student raised his hand when the teacher finished the reading.
The swimmer raised his head and gasped for breath.
Then, a shout was raised.
The store raised all the prices.
Cookie was raised by Kate.
Subway fares will be raised as of April 1st, 1999.
She raised her fist as if to hit me.
My grandmother raised a family of ten.
I was raised in Yokohama.
I raised my hand to ask a question.
I was born and raised in the country.
Suddenly, the Sphinx raised its head.
The criminal came out of the house with arms raised.
Where was he born and raised?
Work hard, and your salary will be raised by degrees.
I thought you were raised in L.A.
Macbeth raised an army to attack his enemy.
Takeshi raised his hand to ask a question.
That's just how I was raised.
The salary will be raised from April.
It has been announced that railway fares will be raised by 10 percent starting on the first of March.
I was born and raised in Tokyo.
The car raised a cloud of dust.
Movie subtitles
Nora Ephron had two really successful parents and was raised in Beverley Hills.
I wish for that Soldier to be raised in rank immediately!
And then I raised my hat in honor of your country, the one true beacon of culture and civilization.
He raised his hand and they all stopped.
You raised it up to the chin, I see.
So when you told me the manager had given you an advance and raised your salary-- lt was a lie.
The ancient spells are weaker, but some of them are still potent, and I believe that you have in your hut the Scroll of Thoth itself, which contains the great spell by which Isis raised Osiris from the dead.
Your young King Ptolemy has raised an army. to crush his sister, Queen Cleopatra.
He says you raised me stupidly.
You know consarned well who wants him, you bilge-raised haddock!
They're coming up to the start this time, and the starter has his flag raised.
I was raised for vaudeville.
The only job she was ever raised for. Man, husband. You are crazy.
I've raised that town from two hog pens and a buffalo waller.
We raised Leila as one of our own.
These women have been raised to fulfill our every desire.
We raised him as one or ours.
The arms raised up into the sky.
The city bridges are raised again.
Gentlemen of the jury, you're about to hear a defense argued by a lawyer who raised the pitch of this hearing.
We raised him from a colt.
I thank Almighty God. who caused me to be born of a royal stock. and raised me to be a queen of so large and mighty a kingdom.
You've raised a pretty child.
How can it be so powerless? It seems like the international status of the North has been raised.
TAKEN ME IN, RAISED ME. I WOULD'VE TURNED OUT GREAT.
I PRACTICALLY RAISED YOU.
I had her raised in the lowest dive in Zanzibar.so you could be proud of her!
Anyhow, I was born and raised on a farm.
You mean to tell me you haven't raised that dough yet?
Our flag must be raised!
Please forgive me, but I raised some money.
Who do you think raised you?
You raised five children of your own.
She raised her eyes and spoke at last.
We've known all along that we're probably the most good-for-nothing bunch of kids who were ever raised, but it didn't bother us much until we found out that Pop knew it too.
News and current affairs
That question is raised in Transnational Land Deals for Agriculture in the Global South, a report issued last year by the Land Matrix Partnership, a consortium of European research institutes and nongovernmental organizations.
Interest rates high enough to curb stock market speculation would also have curbed construction and other forms of investment, raised unemployment, and sent the economy into recession.
Concerns have been raised about the influx of cheap labor.
Sharply rising income inequality has raised the stakes of the economic game.
NEWPORT BEACH - It has been raised more than 70 times in the last 50 years, mostly without commotion.
The designated successor to Mao Zedong in China, Hua Guofeng, raised this attitude to an art form.
Taxes are raised.
Not only has Bush destroyed Iran's most formidable enemy and bogged down US troops in a hopeless cause; he also has enriched energy-abundant Iran and Russia by pursuing a war that has dramatically raised energy prices.
When questions were raised about how the statement about uranium was allowed to remain in Bush's State of the Union address, both National Security Advisor Condoleeza Rice and Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld argued that it was not a lie.
Its sinking of the South Korean corvette Cheonan and the shelling of Yeonpyeong Island in 2010 were unprecedented, and raised inter-Korean tensions to their highest level in decades.
The case of Greece has raised the simple but profound question: can a member state of the EU be allowed to fail?
The vulture funds have raised greed to a new level.
But moderates raised red flags, too.
But even if the minimum wage were raised sufficiently to offset the withdrawal of tax credits, transferring more of the cost of labor from taxpayers to employers would be the wrong strategy.
Moreover, unlike Mandela during his 27-year imprisonment, Suu Kyi has had her hopes raised - and dashed - before.
From 1993 to 1998, the US created millions of jobs, which raised the employment rate by 5.4 percentage points.
The condition for success in the American case was that the US raised its own revenue, with federally administered customs houses initially providing the bulk of its receipts.
In 2006, the capture of Somalia's capital, Mogadishu, by the Islamic Courts raised the specter of a jihadist state.
It must be raised again this summer if the United States government is to continue paying its bills on time.
Tax revenue can be raised without increasing marginal tax rates by limiting the tax subsidies that are built into the current tax code.
Harvard Business School professor Michael Porter famously raised this concern in a 1996 article in the Harvard Business Review.
CAMBRIDGE: Caught by rising inflation from oil prices and a soaring dollar, the European Central Bank (ECB) has raised interest rates yet another notch.
Yet this seems to be the distinctive operating style of Kirchnerism, torn between an elite born and raised in Patagonia, a few close allies, and everybody else.
By signaling that the present China-North Korea border may not be final, Beijing has raised the specter of potential tensions over frontiers in the future.
All of these issues test the region's ability to manage peace and mitigate tensions between its main powers - and thus underscore the concern that Hatoyama and Rudd raised.