Example Sentences

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The selloff is raising uncomfortable questions for investors, beyond how quickly it might take for crypto prices to recover.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 4, 2026

Musk plans to use the extra money he is raising to expand SpaceX's current activities but also to fund new future ventures: mining asteroids, colonising Mars and putting AI data centres in space.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Hyperscaler Alphabet is raising $80 billion to help fund the infrastructure build-out.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

But the growing popularity of AI-powered chatbots is raising more safety concerns, especially as young people embrace the tools at their schools and homes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026

Aunt Ernestine is raising her sister’s kids—all five of them.

From "Ninth Ward" by Jewell Parker Rhodes