rake in
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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Other women in the workforce have to contend with the motherhood penalty, but moms-to-be making a living on social media can rake in cash with sponsorships that continue well past their due dates.
From Salon • May 10, 2026
The decline in CDS spreads indicates Wall Street is growing more hopeful CoreWeave will rake in the revenue needed to justify its massive, debt-financed data-center buildout.
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
A grand world tour follows: 34 stops and 88 shows, which is expected to rake in billions of dollars in revenue.
From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026
Last year, screenings for several music documentaries and concert films were able to rake in a couple of million dollars at the box office.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 3, 2026
The girl in charge opened her mouth, but an older boy stepped up and leaned the rake in his hands against the simple fence surrounding the garden.
From "The Darkest Minds" by Alexandra Bracken
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