reap
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But if investors can stick it out, they could reap the rewards, analysts say.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
SpaceX is such a cult holding that he knows that at the first hint that he was selling or pledging his shares, he would reap the whirlwind.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
In a bid to reap the benefits of the tech, which developers claim can cut costs and boost productivity, the US carmaker adopted it across some parts of its operations including for quality checks.
From BBC ● Jun. 29, 2026
Exxon and Chevron are set to reap a cash windfall as trades made in the first quarter unwind.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026
Once he regained control of the sugar island, he could use the Louisiana Territory to feed and supply all his sugar plan-tations in the Caribbean, and reap the rewards in white gold.
From "Sugar Changed the World: A Story of Magic, Spice, Slavery, Freedom, and Science" by Marc Aronson
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They follow a pledge by leader Kim Jong Un to bolster nuclear forces, as Pyongyang reaps the benefits of deeper ties with Russia and sharpens its invective against US ally South Korea.
From Barron's ● Apr. 27, 2026
The party also reaps domestic gains from its push for cultural appeal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 31, 2026
“It’s not only good for them, but it’s also good for the district, because increased retention means consistency in the staff at our school sites, and that reaps benefits for students as well.”
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025
Mykhailo Podolyak, a long-term aide to President Zelensky added: "War is war, with its own rules, where the aggressor inevitably reaps corresponding outcomes."
From BBC ● Aug. 8, 2024
"What a man sows on his name day, he reaps throughout the year."
From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin
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On a sweltering Friday back at his home ground, Duckett reaped the rewards with a swashbuckling century to keep England in their deciding third Test against New Zealand.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
The emergence of electric vehicles, hybrids and more fuel-efficient gasoline-powered vehicles is part of the reason, even as those fuel efficiencies are mostly reaped by the well-heeled Americans who can afford the newer cars.
From MarketWatch ● May 5, 2026
Both companies have reaped windfalls from the rapid adoption of their diabetes and obesity treatments.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 29, 2026
As foreign customers flocked to strike deals with these factories, the country reaped more than income.
From BBC ● Apr. 26, 2026
So I let it go- We must have reaped every last strawberry before she stood up, put her arm in mine and escorted me down the mountain.
From "My Side of the Mountain" by Jean Craighead George
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Now, the commodities tycoon is reaping the benefits.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 10, 2026
He needed to be patient to overcome an issue which lingers if not properly rested and, having played consistently over the past two seasons, is now reaping the rewards.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
The American steel industry is reaping the benefits of the AI data-center construction boom.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 29, 2026
However, some have been more cynical about big tech firms reaping billions in annual revenue putting up product prices.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
Family devotion only goes so far for most people on reaping day.
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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