reap

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But the significance of these cases runs deeper: They threaten the legal architecture that has allowed Big Tech to reap trillions of dollars in profits with little risk of consequence in court.

From Slate • Mar. 30, 2026

As the top LNG exporter, the U.S. stands to reap a windfall during the shortage, though adding new export capacity will take years.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 25, 2026

It is going to take years to reap the rewards and there are no signs of plans being submitted, let alone spades in the ground.

From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026

Less than a month ago, retailers seemed set to reap the gains of higher tax returns, but the war in Iran drastically altered that picture.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

My husband can till and sow and reap with skill, but here there is no land.

From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya