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reaped

adjective as in realized

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This 16 percent, known as the “cut,” is colorless in nature, and it is “reaped” with a typical alcohol content of 69.8 percent.

LGBT people have reaped enormous rewards because of this widespread change of opinion.

After all, the company—which employs 4,000 hand-picked employees—has reportedly reaped in revenue upwards of $160 million.

Some House members, too, reaped riches from lobbyist-bundlers.

Shekau has taken Western hostages before and reportedly reaped major revenue.

They have now (I suppose) reaped the harvest thereof, except that of the trees they planted, which are not so prompt in bearing.

In those cases it was very rarely that their heirs touched a penny, and certainly the Government reaped no advantage.

We had before, as you have heard, reaped the largest booty I had ever got in that quarter, and I hoped to secure a like one again.

We held long discussions, from which I reaped great advantage, and real consolation.

Boatmen and the amphibious harpies who prey upon the traveller reaped a copper and silver harvest of great weight.

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On this page you'll find 19 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to reaped, such as: accrued, acquired, cleared, gained, gathered, and gotten.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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