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reap

[reep] / rip /
VERB
collect, harvest
Synonyms
STRONGEST
bring in derive gain garner obtain produce realize receive recover take in
STRONG
acquire crop cull cut draw gather get glean mow pick pluck procure profit retrieve secure strip win
WEAK
come to have get as a result ingather pick up
Antonyms
STRONGEST
forfeit lose miss
STRONG
fail grow misunderstand plant reject relinquish surrender yield
WEAK
sow

Example Sentences

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Those that meet the AI revolution by investing in their workforce will reap the greatest rewards.

From Barron's

He hated speculation and thought that the rapid-fire trading of ETFs prevented people from focusing on investing in businesses and reaping the benefits of their cash flows in the form of dividends and capital gains.

From Barron's

As the top LNG exporter, the U.S. stands to reap a windfall during the shortage, though adding new export capacity will take years.

From The Wall Street Journal

Instead, she snapped up shares in companies including Microsoft, a bet that the economy will normalize and corporate earnings will reap the benefits.

From The Wall Street Journal

As Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes put it, "AI is happening" - and we can "reap benefits or allow it to disrupt our lives".

From BBC

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.