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The phrase "alternatively raise" is not standard in written English and may cause confusion.
It could be used in contexts where you are presenting an alternative option to raising something, but it is better to clarify the meaning.
Example: "You can alternatively raise the issue during the meeting if you feel it's important."
Alternatives: "or you could elevate" or "or you might increase".
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"We will continue to try and finalise a sale or alternatively raise some short-term funds needed to give the club a breathing space and time in which to consider its options".
The government is faced with decision, either to cut this heavy burden for paying the ineffective therapeutic modalities, or alternatively raise the public income-taxes.
Alternatively, raise the ceiling on which payroll taxes are levied.
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We cross it using a fantastic new bridge built to accommodate one cyclist at a time, with alternatively raised slats to keep grip even in the muddiest conditions.
Plants were kept in Conviron growth chambers with mixed cold fluorescent and incandescent light (110 to 140 µmol m−2 s−1, 21±2°C) under long day (LD, 16h light) or short day (SD, 8h light) photoperiods or were alternatively raised in green houses.
Alternatively, raised levels in those on standard chemotherapy may be due to a nonspecific effect of the drugs on unspecified somatic cells.
Plants were kept in Conviron growth chambers with mixed cold fluorescent and incandescent light (110 to 140 μmol/m21, 21 ± 2°C) under long day (LD, 16 h light) photoperiods or were alternatively raised in green houses.
Alternatively, they could raise taxes, but the public are already fed up with how much they give to the government.
Alternatively, you can raise plants in separate pots, as if you were growing them inside and then transplant them outside when they are already well grown.
Alternatively, could it raise its advertising rates.
Alternatively, one might raise a more general scepticism about the reliability of appeals to introspection in supporting claims about the real nature of perceptual experiences.
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