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rake

[reyk] / reɪk /


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Workers rake the surface daily to ensure even crystallisation.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

But there’s no reality where “The Devil Wears Prada 2” doesn’t rake in massive amounts of money just on its name alone.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

While eager to imbue him with reverential status, the Party is simultaneously wary that almost any discussion of Mao's legacy could rake up uncomfortable memories.

From BBC • Apr. 19, 2026

“Use a rake to move things around and listen for any rattling.”

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 13, 2026

She stood straight up, shaded her eyes with her right hand, then threw the rake to the side and commenced running at me.

From "The Journey of Little Charlie" by Christopher Paul Curtis




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