rake in
phrasal verb
raked in; raking in; rakes in
informal
: to earn or receive (a large amount of money)
The movie raked in over $300 million.
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Their Case Study release line has garnered immense interest in the industry and has been raking in awards.
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Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
The site had attracted more than 600,000 users worldwide, raking in at least €250 million ($290 million) in transactions.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 16 June 2025
After just three years of operation, Cakes has raked in over $100 million in revenue.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 15 June 2025
In addition to the meme coin fees, the Trump family has raked in more than $400 million from World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance company.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 14 June 2025
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Hudson Lindenberger, Forbes.com, 16 June 2025
The site had attracted more than 600,000 users worldwide, raking in at least €250 million ($290 million) in transactions.
—Michael Kan, PC Magazine, 16 June 2025
After just three years of operation, Cakes has raked in over $100 million in revenue.
—Catherine Santino, People.com, 15 June 2025
In addition to the meme coin fees, the Trump family has raked in more than $400 million from World Liberty Financial, a decentralized finance company.
—Reuters, CNN Money, 14 June 2025
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“Rake in.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rake%20in. Accessed 23 Jun. 2025.
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