reap

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Recent Examples of reap His new team is reaping the benefits. Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 9 Oct. 2025 Gulf countries are on the cusp of reaping rewards from decades of investment and regulatory overhauls and may soon challenge global financial hubs such as Hong Kong, London, and Singapore, the head of global macro and asset allocation at investment giant KKR said in an interview. Mohammed Sergie, semafor.com, 9 Oct. 2025 The longtime couple did just that and seems to be reaping the fruit of their labor. Essence, 8 Oct. 2025 To reap the potential blood sugar-lowering benefit, consider whole milk, which contains more fat and lactose than skim varieties. Cristina Mutchler, Verywell Health, 7 Oct. 2025 See All Example Sentences for reap
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reap
Verb
  • As Somali woman with an A-beauty brand, both lip tints have references to African culture, while the ingredients behind the salves are with respect to the African communities they’re harvested in.
    Essence, Essence, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Potatoes are easier to harvest when the soil is dry, and dry conditions also make potato skins a little thicker.
    Lauren Landers, Better Homes & Gardens, 20 Oct. 2025
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  • The starters in those games combined for 3 1/3 innings and 10 runs (six earned) allowed.
    Sahadev Sharma, New York Times, 17 Oct. 2025
  • Anyone who gets into that position has definitely earned it.
    Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 17 Oct. 2025
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  • People saw this strange-looking rock and tried to pick it up, but none could until this innocent little boy succeeded, delivering it to authorities.
    JSTOR Daily, JSTOR Daily, 16 Oct. 2025
  • The New England Patriots’ TreVeyon Henderson, picked 38th, is averaging seven carries per game.
    Vic Tafur, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
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  • Over the last two decades of accelerating digital politics, commentators are constantly pausing to observe that one party seems to have gained a permanent edge.
    Ben Smith, semafor.com, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Triumph Financial gained more than 2% in thin trading.
    Liz Napolitano, CNBC, 20 Oct. 2025
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  • Not only did his son create the groundbreaking and award-winning theater production, but the musical also shares a special connection to the beginnings of his relationship with his wife, Luz Towns-Miranda.
    Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 19 Oct. 2025
  • Two-time All Pro linebacker James Harrison led a fierce Pittsburgh Steelers defense for years, winning Defensive Player of the Year in 2008.
    Matt Audilet, MSNBC Newsweek, 19 Oct. 2025
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  • For instance, Gnomo Palomo, a Spanish language video series about a GoPro-wearing gnome embarking on magical adventures, has garnered hundreds of thousands of likes and followers in the last four months alone.
    Andrew R. Chow, Time, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Moreover, in the nineteenth century, instead of garnering global applause, Haiti’s insistence on remaining free and independent consistently brought punishment, most aggressively, by France.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 Oct. 2025
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  • Through more than a decade of running a business and raising a son, Whebbe and Paoli refused to give up on getting the Book Lady’s books into the hands of people who will love them.
    Mary Ann Grossmann, Twin Cities, 20 Oct. 2025
  • That was our game plan, to get 11 guys to the ball.
    Jerry McDonald, Mercury News, 20 Oct. 2025
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  • Many of them had easy access to government offices that enabled them to obtain genuine Syrian passports with fake names, according to former employees and regime figures.
    Danny Makki, New York Times, 16 Oct. 2025
  • In 2021, the firm obtained a loan from a Madison Realty Capital affiliate to finance construction, county records show.
    George Avalos, Mercury News, 16 Oct. 2025

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“Reap.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reap. Accessed 21 Oct. 2025.

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