rainmaking
Example Sentences
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One of those stars was Scott Barshay, a rainmaking dealmaker Karp lured from Cravath, Swaine & Moore in 2016 after years of persuading.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 6, 2026
They know that there is the possibility that other law firms will try to steal their clients, steal their rainmaking partners while that litigation is going on.
From Slate ● May 27, 2025
The ridge of high pressure will keep conditions dry and skies mostly clear into Thursday before the next rainmaking system rolls in late Friday.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 6, 2024
At a time when parts of the United States find themselves afflicted by drought, Washington seems a rainmaking place.
From Washington Post ● May 6, 2022
“I’m glad to see you admit that this weather is due to my rainmaking abilities,” he told the mayor.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
