Sentence examples for essentially raise from inspiring English sources

Judge Lippman also called for legislation that would essentially raise the age at which defendants in nonviolent cases are considered adults, to 18 from 16.

"If these congressmen in Washington want to come here to Iowa and tell small-business owners that they plan to take away their tax credits and essentially raise their taxes, be my guest".

"What this does is essentially raise the money needed from membership toward the operation of the station and most of what we need toward the $4 million," she said.

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With only occasional help from kindly relatives or friends, Feder essentially raised herself.

Frank became a young father and had to make a living, and he essentially raised his daughter, Crystal, himself.

Robin Hood essentially raises taxes while reducing benefits, creating a downward spiral in home values and property tax receipts.

Still, by helping to sponsor the event, Mr. Lazio is now essentially raising soft money for the state party.

D.R.: At the Washington Post, Donald Graham was the publisher, and he was essentially raised to be the publisher.

Because the women work and socialize within the same arena, essentially raising money from among their friends, it would stand to reason that sticky social situations might arise.

"I was trying to be strong, but Sarah was essentially raising our son by herself," he said, and that "ate away" at him.