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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rake (in)
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Once again, things get passive-aggressive until, while the two women fight to clean up the table, Carrie knocks the Coke over, Miranda’s computer gets wet, and Miranda uses a fancy scarf Carrie had lent her to clean up.—
Maggie Fremont,
Vulture,
27 June 2025 -
For startups shipping fast and often, this role helps avoid messy product interfaces that become expensive to clean up later.—
Abdo Riani,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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Canning allowed four runs (three earned) on six hits, walked two and struck out four over five innings.—
Abbey Mastracco,
New York Daily News,
22 June 2025
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That drive has earned him admiration from OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, who lived in Wang's apartment for months during the pandemic.—
Harry Booth,
Time,
22 June 2025
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Getting a project like Clapham over the line came with various challenges, such as realizing a common has stricter guidelines than a park.—
Eduardo Tansley,
New York Times,
19 June 2025
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My brain kept convincing me that I had been stung and just didn’t realize it.—
Jordan Greene,
People.com,
19 June 2025
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The fund was among several projects that gained momentum as South Asian House concluded its third consecutive year of programming at the festival, partnering with the Islamic Scholarship Fund (ISF) and Arab Film and Media Institute (AFMI) to spotlight the need for authentic representation in film.—
Naman Ramachandran,
Variety,
23 June 2025
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Punchbowl News reported today that Cruz made changes in order to gain more Republican support and comply with Senate procedural rules.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
23 June 2025
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“Rake (in).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rake%20%28in%29. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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