How to pronounce raises
Listen to raises in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.
“raises” in real sentences
1000+ clips in the index · 331 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.
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Harvey raises. >> Balfur.
The Scottish Parliament · watch from 43:21 · hear it here
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a broad sense it raises the chances of you voting raises the chances of
UK Parliament · watch from 16:40 · hear it here
Why real speech
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