Example Sentences

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Federal authorities are raiding the home and office of Los Angeles Unified School District Supt.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026

Another commenter observed: “It’s not even little kids that are raiding the sweets, it’s the older ones from 10-12 and teenagers and college kids that keep on taking the sweets.”

From MarketWatch • Oct. 13, 2025

Now, it’s because I need to find out if the cops are raiding the coffee shop I like to go to, or if another plane has fallen out of the sky for no apparent reason.

From Slate • Jun. 20, 2025

"Police are raiding the houses because seven cases on various charges, including terrorism, have been registered against the leaders and workers," Lahore police chief Bilal Kamiana told Reuters referring to the clashes with police.

From Reuters • Mar. 20, 2023

"They'll think you are raiding on your own in proper buccaneer style."

From Burning Daylight by London, Jack