- present participle of reap.
reaping
Example Sentences
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Motor companies like Mercury Marine are reaping the benefits, with some promising more powerful engines in the coming years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
He needed to be patient to overcome an issue which lingers if not properly rested and, having played consistently over the past two seasons, is now reaping the rewards.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
However, some have been more cynical about big tech firms reaping billions in annual revenue putting up product prices.
From BBC ● Jun. 27, 2026
The purchase boosted builder shares, with mid- and small-cap builders reaping the greatest gains.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
"Your friend Gale. He's the one who took your sister away at the reaping?"
From "The Hunger Games" by Suzanne Collins
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