raking
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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But not everyone is raking in the big bucks with financial winners and losers.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
That isn’t to say Microsoft isn’t raking in cash: the company’s most recent earnings report tallies nearly $32 billion in net income in the last fiscal year.
From Salon ● Jul. 13, 2026
Disney's "Toy Story 5" romped to the best opening weekend of the year, raking in $160 million in North America, industry estimates showed Sunday, a record for the much-loved Pixar franchise.
From Barron's ● Jun. 21, 2026
Besides the executives raking in millions right now.
From Slate ● May 10, 2026
After she left, I went clear down one side of the boathouse, raking, making piles, and periodically stuffing the junk into one of the two black leaf bags.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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