rake
Example Sentences
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The story closes on this somber note: “Somebody ought to make an effort here. Somebody ought to get a rake and take care of this.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Other women in the workforce have to contend with the motherhood penalty, but moms-to-be making a living on social media can rake in cash with sponsorships that continue well past their due dates.
From Salon • May 10, 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
The decline in CDS spreads indicates Wall Street is growing more hopeful CoreWeave will rake in the revenue needed to justify its massive, debt-financed data-center buildout.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
Once Washington saw a man with his arm in a sling and grabbed a rake.
From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis
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