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rake

[reyk] / reɪk /


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A grand world tour follows: 34 stops and 88 shows, which is expected to rake in billions of dollars in revenue.

From BBC • Mar. 21, 2026

The Milan-Cortina Olympics are expected to rake in record TV numbers for NBC.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 22, 2026

The Wall Street Journal External link previously reported insurers had used that model to make new diagnoses, helping them rake in more from Medicare.

From Barron's • Jan. 27, 2026

The periodic volatility throughout the year also helped banks’ trading desks rake in profits as clients look to exit certain sectors and buy what they believed were underpriced assets.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 13, 2026

When the hay was cut he drove a rake.

From "The Red Pony" by John Steinbeck




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