Sentence examples for and raises for from inspiring English sources

The mayor noted that the pay raises were recommended by an advisory commission he appointed and were in line with inflation and raises for other city workers.

Empire became WellChoice and gave the state most of its stock to sell; the proceeds were earmarked for health-care programs and raises for health workers.

We see it in lenient performance reviews and raises for no real reason.

"Some have vacation days, sick days, holiday pay and raises for the first time in years".

However, the Cabinet approved measures that summer, including increased price supports for butter and turkeys, and raises for federal employees.

The state legislature, which sets the pay and raises for the state employees, has so far refused to raise teacher pay.

My child that I carried and raised for 20 years".

First, expectations have been lowered for Mr. Obama's performance — and raised for Mr. Romney's.

Animals are bred and raised for utility (e.g., food, fur), sport, pleasure, and research.

Road tax cut for the least polluting vehicles and raised for those with the highest emissions.

That is so for another of his favorite subjects: race horses, equine athletes that were bred and raised for speed.