rake
Example Sentences
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The story closes on this somber note: “Somebody ought to make an effort here. Somebody ought to get a rake and take care of this.”
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026
Workers rake the surface daily to ensure even crystallisation.
From Barron's • May 10, 2026
The firm continues to rake in capital but posted a first-quarter loss as distributable earnings slumped.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026
But there’s no reality where “The Devil Wears Prada 2” doesn’t rake in massive amounts of money just on its name alone.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
I could see some other tools as well, a spade and a rake and one of those long clippers people use for cutting branches which are too high to reach.
From "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time" by Mark Haddon
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