Sentence examples for maintained or raised from inspiring English sources

The state changed the scoring procedures on the 2000 test, but still, state monitors say that Hartford has maintained or raised its scoring gains.

For example, we do need to be eternally vigilant that at all levels standards are constantly maintained or raised, and that extends to 'traditional' standards, such as grammar, spelling and algebra, just as much as any other.

Most other areas were maintaining or raising their ticket prices, with the nation's biggest resorts flirting with the $70-a-day 70-a-day

With the N.F.L. and the N.B.A. possibly going dark next fall, teams maintain or raise prices, catering to corporate interests, thereby driving out real fans -- to pacify those greedy unionized players, the owners will undoubtedly say.

Ablin of BMO Private Bank said he thinks companies with a long history of maintaining or raising their dividends will do the best in the weeks and months to come.

It is apparently not purposive for depressed patients to maintain or raise the metabolic rate to cope with decreased 5-HT precursor, the severity of life stresses, and a chronic inflammation state, hence they suppress metabolism and remain in torpor until conditions improve.

For many manufacturers, the constant churning of new products can be a business necessity, a way to gain an edge on competitors while maintaining or even raising prices.

Hb-based blood substitutes (HBBS) have theoretical advantages over other fluids in the resuscitation of neurocritical care patients, because they have the potential to achieve the CBF-enhancing effects of hemodilution, while concomitantly maintaining, or even raising, CaO2.

All fly stocks were maintained and raised on standard cornmeal-yeast-agar medium.

Adult and embryonic zebrafish were maintained and raised at 28.5°C.

Wild-type TL zebrafish were maintained and raised as described (Westerfield, 2000).