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reaped

adjective as in realized

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Example Sentences

“I find it incredibly frustrating how bad the roll-out has been, it has taken far too long, it has cost billions. All our bills are higher because of it, and we haven’t yet reaped the benefit because it hasn't been done right. Somebody needs to grab the bull by the horns and make the smart meter system finally work.”

From BBC

America’s 748 billionaires reaped $2.2 trillion after the cuts went into effect.

Ecclestone reaped the rewards, drawing a shot of frustration from Wolvaardt in the 16th over before Kapp, whose added impetus was vital but came too late, was bowled in a critical 19th over that included just four runs scored.

From BBC

He did not inform any U.S. officials of the pager operation, nor did he notify them in advance of the bunker bombing, knowing that they would probably discourage both—and yet, he must be thinking, look at what successes they have reaped!

From Slate

She supported legislation that ensured traffickers could not keep money reaped from their crimes and pushed for training for first responders to recognize if someone was being trafficked.

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

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