netted

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For much of the game, small forward Rae Burrell guarded Clark, who netted 24 points with nine assists, but it was Kelsey Mitchell’s night, too, as the shooting guard finished with 23 points.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

An earlier version of this article incorrectly said it netted $1.1 billion in cash.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

The city netted a small increase in population last year, according to new U.S. census data.

From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026

Goalscorer Igor Jesus impressed, former Newcastle midfielder Elliot Anderson was also on the scoresheet and Morgan Gibbs-White netted again to extend his superb goalscoring run to seven goals in seven games.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

The agent, meanwhile, only lost $300—a small price to pay to ensure that she would quickly and easily lock up the sale, which netted her a commission of $6,450.

From "Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything" by Steven D. Levitt