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reap

[reep] / rip /


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In a concentrated market with just a few large players, Western Digital and Seagate will stand to reap the rewards.

From Barron's • Apr. 6, 2026

Several other banks are set to have supporting roles in the IPO, which could reap the banks involved tens of millions of dollars in fees if the offering goes on as planned.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

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

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

Yes, the plowing would still go on and there’d be a crop, someone to reap it and mill it, others to eat it, and not everyone would be dead...

From "Atonement" by Ian McEwan




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