raise
verb (used with object)
to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate.
will be raising
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future progressiveof raise.future progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that will be taking place in the future.
Example Sentences
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PepsiCo will be raising prices on some of its chips, dips and sodas in the months ahead, creating confusion and concern among analysts after the company cut prices earlier in the year.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026
After months of speculation about what the consumer-electronics giant might do in the face of soaring costs for memory chips, Apple now says it will be raising prices on its products.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 19, 2026
It looks like it will be raising more money in 2026.
From Barron's ● Mar. 26, 2026
The 28-year-old, from Stratford-upon-Avon, will be raising money for homelessness charity Shelter and says she wanted to do something "that was challenging but also fun and would bring a smile to people's faces".
From BBC ● Apr. 19, 2024
Grandcourt, I know, is feeling the want of cash; and unless some other plan is resorted to, he will be raising money in a foolish way.
From Daniel Deronda by George Eliot
