raking
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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Besides the executives raking in millions right now.
From Slate • May 10, 2026
Meta isn’t helped by the fact that it doesn’t have a cloud business, either, and huge amounts begin raking in by its Mag Seven rivals suggest an even greater level of differentiation going forward.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
Instead of investing in branded casinos, he and his family have joined the cryptocurrency craze and are raking in massive profits.
From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026
Even for tech giants that are raking in revenue and profits, those numbers look increasingly worrisome.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
I saw his fingers raking through his disheveled brown hair, his nose tracing a line down my cheek the night before we left.
From "Between Shades of Gray" by Ruta Sepetys
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