rake (in)

as in to cash in (on)

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  • The Biden administration had finalized a new rule to clean up these older plants, but the Trump administration is now seeking to withdraw it.
    Hannah Wiseman, The Conversation, 18 Apr. 2025
  • The Swiffer Sweep + Mop Deluxe cleaned up both the ketchup and peanut butter quickly and efficiently.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 18 Apr. 2025
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  • Martin co-starred with Regina Hall and Issa Rae in the 2019 film, which was a modest hit, earning $48 million at the global box office.
    Angelique Jackson, Variety, 10 Apr. 2025
  • In addition, The New Yorker earned two ASME Awards for Design, Photography, and Illustration, which recognize visual excellence.
    The New Yorker, New Yorker, 10 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Like many other residents, Siba did not realize that other armed groups were also coming with a different motive: hunting down Alawites.
    Christina Goldbaum, New York Times, 20 Apr. 2025
  • During the five years, while some of the art was displayed a few blocks away in the Brutalist former home of the Whitney at Madison and 75th, the Frick has been rebuilt and restored and rehabbed, successfully realizing a vision of Ian Wardropper, who just stepped down as the Frick’s director.
    New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 20 Apr. 2025
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  • The strategy is straightforward: invest at least $2,000 in a company's stock to gain shareholder rights, then submit resolutions pushing for corporate responsibility.
    Doc Louallen, ABC News, 11 Apr. 2025
  • Many victims reported Crawley used his professional status and charismatic personality to gain trust, create an illusion of financial stability and ultimately exploit those relationships for personal gain, the release states.
    Ron Wood, Arkansas Online, 10 Apr. 2025
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“Rake (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rake%20%28in%29. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.

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