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rake in

British  

verb

  1. informal (tr, adverb) to acquire (money) in large amounts

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A grand world tour follows: 34 stops and 88 shows, which is expected to rake in billions of dollars in revenue.

From BBC

Employees of a US computer company raked in billions of dollars diverting Nvidia artificial intelligence chips to China in violation of export controls, according to an indictment unsealed Thursday.

From Barron's

The venues raked in more money when they began banning concertgoers from bringing their own lawn chairs to its amphitheaters.

From The Wall Street Journal

Although Smith hasn’t spoken about any particular overtures from rival programs, those close to him acknowledge that he could easily mimic his peers by jumping in the transfer portal and raking in the cash.

From The Wall Street Journal

Yet her shyness intensified in the final decade of her life, when she stayed home caring for her mother, watching sports and raking in royalties.

From The Wall Street Journal