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
In Ida’s case, he said, conditions were ripe “for rainmaking and it all came to fruition along the I-95 corridor.”
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2021
The mechanical din was from a rainmaking machine.
From Washington Post ● Aug. 26, 2020
“Who do they have who knows anything about rainmaking and computer weather models?”
From "City Spies" by James Ponti
