Sentence examples for preferred to raise from inspiring English sources

Mr. Fransolet also said it was not surprising that Portugal preferred to raise the needed funds on the market rather than through a bailout.

The decline of extended families coincided with an exodus to the suburbs, where many young adults preferred to raise their children, and the enactment of Social Security and Medicare, which made older adults more financially independent.

Their grandmother preferred to raise them simply, and they made their own clothes.

Esther L. George of Kansas City, Loretta J. Mester of Cleveland and Eric Rosengren of Boston all "preferred" to raise the rate at this week's meeting, the Fed statement said.  .

Some would prefer to raise funds through a listing.

Or, he may prefer to raise capital through the sale of securities.

"The vast majority of governors prefer to raise sales taxes over income taxes," he said.

"I'd much prefer to raise a couple million dollars and do the thing myself".

UniCredit never partook in an Italian government program to support banks, preferring to raise additional capital from investors.

Tanya prefers to raise their three children and work on the family's charitable interests, largely out of camera range.

Most of them think spending cuts are the answer; but when they start to consider specific cuts in, say, health care, a slim majority prefers to raise taxes.