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Meanwhile, many employers of these essential workers, including Walmart, Amazon, Kroger and Costco, have raked in record profits.

THE CHALLENGES POSED BY COVID-19 PUSHED MANY WORKERS TO STRIKE. WILL THE LABOR MOVEMENT SEE SUSTAINED INTEREST?ABIGAIL ABRAMSJANUARY 17, 2021TIME

SPACs have been on fire in the US, raking in more money last year than in the entire decade before.

WHY SPACS ARE BOOMING IN NEW YORK BUT NOT IN LONDONJOHN DETRIXHEJANUARY 14, 2021QUARTZ

Any movie that doesn’t rake in $50 million or more at theaters in its opening weekend will be able to be released for people to rent on streaming services 17 days later.

‘I DON’T KNOW IF IT’S EVER GOING TO DIE’: ADVERTISERS GRAPPLE WITH THE GRP’S GRIP ON THE TV AND STREAMING AD MARKETTIM PETERSONNOVEMBER 25, 2020DIGIDAY

Meanwhile, 40 major-conference programs are raking in at least $100 million, including the University of Texas, which brought in more than $220 million.

WHAT DOES MAKUR MAKER MEAN FOR THE FUTURE OF HBCU SPORTS?JOSH PLANOSNOVEMBER 24, 2020FIVETHIRTYEIGHT

Then there’s the fact that, at the moment, streaming doesn’t rake in as much revenue as traditional TV.

DIGITAL PUBLISHERS HUNT FOR HOME ON CONNECTED TVTIM PETERSONNOVEMBER 4, 2020DIGIDAY

A second media executive said their company was set to rake in nearly as much revenue in October as it did in the entire second quarter.

‘OUR BIGGEST QUARTER EVER’: PUBLISHERS’ AD BUSINESSES ARE REBOUNDING INTO THE END OF THE YEAR — FOR NOWTIM PETERSONNOVEMBER 4, 2020DIGIDAY

In 2016, some seven years after the Great Recession, Wall Street was raking in profits after public bailouts, as working people continued to feel the impact of the downturn.

WHY THE DEMOCRATIC PARTY MUST MAKE A CLEAN BREAK WITH WALL STREETMATTHEWHEIMERSEPTEMBER 8, 2020FORTUNE

Harrowing makes finer the lumps near the surface, and mixes the fertilizer deeper than a rake can be used.

TOBACCO; ITS HISTORY, VARIETIES, CULTURE, MANUFACTURE AND COMMERCEE. R. BILLINGS.

But as they rode back to Zoyland Chase the old rake was bitter in his inveighings against Wilding's folly and weakness.

MISTRESS WILDINGRAFAEL SABATINI

He forbade his subjects, under pain of banishment, to rake up the old causes of dispute.

BELGIUMGEORGE W. T. (GEORGE WILLIAM THOMSON) OMOND

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