Sentence examples for intent to raise from inspiring English sources

Braff had been open about his intent to raise more money beyond Kickstarter, though.

The government announced its intent to raise or introduce tariff rates on steel products on Dec. 21.

Bernard C. Parks, who was denied a second term as police chief, filed papers announcing his intent to raise money and run for the Los Angeles City Council.

This year, big players in the industry like John Hancock and MetLife have announced their intent to raise annual premiums by up to a jaw-dropping 40 percent if state regulators let them.

But when Mr. Bernanke hinted in June that the Fed was getting ready to taper off the purchases, investors responded as if the Fed had also announced its intent to raise interest rates more quickly.

In fact, in what is either a sign of stunning confidence or utter foolishness, Amherst last month announced its intent to raise $425 million to support a number of initiatives.

Commissioner Helmick said the governor's intent was "to raise the comfort level" of airline passengers.

How did an intent not to raise the question of school shootings play out in your children's elementary schools?

"The intent is to raise the issue of hate crimes legislation, which is an important subject," she said.

When Fab first closed its $105 million round in July, the intent was to raise around $120, but the company closed it with first $100 million.

"Snowden's explicit intent was to raise public awareness about activities that he believed (and that all three branches of government have to varying degrees affirmed) were illegal, or overbroad, so that there could be a robust public discussion about the proper scope of government surveillance.