raised
Americanadjective
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fashioned or made as a surface design in relief.
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Cooking. made light by the use of yeast or other ferment but not with baking powder, soda, or the like.
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This is something Rodriguez, who is half Puerto Rican and half Dominican, born and raised in the States, also personally relates to.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
It has raised the profile of numerous artists, with a soundtrack merging old favourites with new music.
From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026
He raised his price target to $475 a share from $385 a share, with the new target implying room for the stock to rise 30% from current levels.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026
And there are a number of other constitutional concerns scholars have raised about the structure of H.B.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
I traced her finger to Miss Buckner, who stood in the doorway with her arm raised.
From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu
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