reaped

Example Sentences

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Both companies have reaped windfalls from the rapid adoption of their diabetes and obesity treatments.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

The U.S. was the WTO’s chief architect and reaped significant economic and geopolitical value from the system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy of Connecticut said he would introduce legislation to ban the practice, citing a post on X alleging that six insiders may have reaped $1.2 million in profit from suspicious trades.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 1, 2026

The great Muhammad Ali reaped the benefit of this custom, fighting Japanese wrestler Antonio Inoki in 1976 in front of 14,00 in Tokyo.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

They appreciated the extra money in their pockets, but they could not let go of the anger they harbored toward those men who reaped the same benefits but refused to join the union.

From "A Few Red Drops: The Chicago Race Riot of 1919" by Claire Hartfield