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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Southampton were charged within 24 hours of the complaint being raised, and from that point on the process and timing is controlled by the independent disciplinary commission.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The central bank raised the official cash rate to 4.35% at its May 5 board meeting, delivering a third consecutive 25 basis-point increase in an effort to dampen spending amid rising inflationary pressures.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
She said the allegations were disputed by those accused, adding that she believed the broadcaster had "acted quickly, appropriately, sensitively and with well-being front and centre" when concerns were raised.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Anthropic’s announcement that its Mythos model found thousands of unknown software vulnerabilities raised red flags from Wall Street to Washington.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
He steps away from me, his palms raised.
From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam
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