netted

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The arms sales have netted Pyongyang billions of dollars, according to estimates by the Institute for National Security Strategy, or INSS, a Seoul-based think tank affiliated with South Korea’s spy agency.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Shankland netted 20 goals for Derek McInnes' team in their near-glory season, part of which he missed through injury.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

Then she netted 10 points in 16 minutes during a defeat of the Toronto Tempo.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

Toney scored on his return from his ban in a 3-2 win over Nottingham Forest in January 2024 and then netted for the Three Lions in a March friendly draw with Belgium.

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Now and then he tossed away a chicken bone, which turned to an owl and flew hooting among the netted star-lights.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin