reaping

Example Sentences

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Over in Europe, he was pilloried for acting too slowly to move on from Arsenal’s longtime manager Arsene Wenger in 2018 and accused of reaping profits from the team without making a meaningful investment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Nvidia is reaping the benefits of all this AI spending.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

It’s hard to watch the person doing the least work, who has not contributed anything to the tour, reaping the biggest rewards.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

“And in a drought, there may not be much of a reaping anyway.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 30, 2026

The reaping system is unfair, with the poor getting the worst of it.

From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins