netted

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The operation also netted three registered sex offenders: Mark Tyler, 66, of Perris; Dustin Jenks, 56, of Palm Springs; and Anthony Ramirez, 39, of Nuevo.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

That means less than 2,000 accounts netted a total of nearly half a billion dollars.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 4, 2026

The company netted about $30 billion from debt sales, bringing long-term debt to $77.5 billion, in addition to another $13 billion in lease liabilities.

From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026

Goalscorer Igor Jesus impressed, former Newcastle midfielder Elliot Anderson was also on the scoresheet and Morgan Gibbs-White netted again to extend his superb goalscoring run to seven goals in seven games.

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2026

Now and then he tossed away a chicken bone, which turned to an owl and flew hooting among the netted star-lights.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin