racking
Example Sentences
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He vowed "continuous food and cash support" for "families affected by banditry" -- the word commonly used for the violence racking the region.
From Barron's
Consequently, investors are favoring firms that have been distributing capital—not just racking up paper gains, he said.
A combination of skiing talent and personal magnetism is the key to racking up votes.
The runaway success of "Demon Slayer" too, has seen DIY buffs and craftsmen worldwide post YouTube videos recreating some of its characters' outlandish katana, and racking up millions of views.
From Barron's
The iconic plane manufacturer has dealt with a series of engineering problems and slowing orders, racking up billions in losses.
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