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am reaping

  • present progressive
    of reap (1st person singular).
    reap
    verb (used with object)
    to cut (wheat, rye, etc.) with a sickle or other implement or a machine, as in harvest.

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I am reaping the benefits from his labor, from his resilience, from his tenacity, from his ambition.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 13, 2024

We lived a responsible life, maxed retirement from the start, and now I am reaping the rewards.

From Slate ● Oct. 6, 2021

Wonder where that visionary Frederic Kaye is, of whose unpractical schemes I am reaping the benefit.

From Reels and Spindles A Story of Mill Life by Frank T. (Frank Thayer) Merrill

I have sowed folly, and now I am reaping the crop.

From The Silent House by Fergus Hume

I am reaping even to-day both the good and bad effects of this habit.

From My Reminiscences by Sasi Kumar Hesh