RAKES (IN) Synonyms: 11 Similar and Opposite Words

rakes (in)

verb

present tense third-person singular of rake (in)

as in cashes in (on)

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Prolific even earns the Grammy winner his first placement on a roster that did not exist during his lifetime.

— Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
The Citi Strata Elite℠ Card is a strong luxury credit card that earns transferable Citi ThankYou® Points and provides hundreds in annual credits.

— Jason Stauffer,Brett Holzhauer, CNBC, 28 Aug. 2026

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The gap between what AI produces and what an organization actually realizes in return is bridged almost entirely by human skills.

— Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
Other than taxpayers, bodega owners stand to be some of the biggest losers if New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani (D) realizes his dream of city-run grocery stores.

— Editorial Board, Washington Post, 27 Aug. 2026

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