Sentence examples for raise according to from inspiring English sources

Council Speaker Gifford Miller briefed the Democratic caucus yesterday about property taxes and how much money various increases would raise, according to several members who attended the meeting.

So far, the JPMorgan fund has raised about $1.22 billion from wealthy outside investors, much higher than the $500 million to $750 million that the investment pool was initially expected to raise, according to a regulatory filing made on Friday.

In a seventeen-and-a-half-trillion-dollar economy, thirty-two billion dollars a year, on average — which is roughly the sum that tax hikes and a new levy on big banks would raise, according to Obama Administration officials — is a very modest sum.

No, WE made the decision to sire an offspring who will cost us approximately $241,000 to raise, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture.

Determine the type of cattle you want to raise according to your budget and goals.

The Food Network costs distributors 8 cents a viewer on average now; Scripps wants a roughly 300 percent raise, according to people briefed on the negotiations.

The hero is raised according to a rigid system devised by his father, Sir Austin Feverel.

But those efforts have foundered, with only $1.1 million being raised, according to Greg Trevor, a university spokesman.

Facebook agreed to respond soon to a number of the concerns raised, according to spokesmen for Facebook and Mr. Schumer.

Southwest Airlines hires very few M.B.A.s, pays its managers modestly, and gives raises according to seniority, not "rank and yank".

KUALA LUMPUR — Like most Muslims in Malaysia, Mohammad Shah was raised according to the Sunni school of Islam.