RAKED UP Synonyms: 64 Similar and Opposite Words

raked up

verb

past tense of rake up

as in smoked out

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The land, owned by the Memmen family, has been earmarked for development since the 1980s, but some neighbors aren't happy to see those plans coming to fruition.

— Olivia Young, CBS News, 11 Aug. 2026
Five years later, Megan Ellison’s Annapurna Pictures ponied up the cash and teamed up with Paramount Pictures, who still owned the rights to the script, to finance the film.

— Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 11 Aug. 2026

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Manager Daniel Farke, speaking to reporters after the match, including The Athletic, acknowledged that the club’s medical team was holding its breath.

— Beren Cross, New York Times, 13 Aug. 2026
Gordon acknowledged that construction of this scale inevitably affects the surrounding area.

— Maddie White, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026

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So far, paleontologists have unearthed Cambrian coprolites from about 35 sites around the world, spanning a period from around 540 to 494 million years ago.

— ArsTechnica, ArsTechnica, 12 Aug. 2026
Duff, on tour behind her fantastic new album Luck … or Something, unearthed the fan favorite, performing it for the first time since 2006.

— Angie Martoccio, Rolling Stone, 7 Aug. 2026

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The third fire to which authorities say Farinacci confessed, the Equestrian Fire, started on August 11, 2025, near the equestrian area of Riverside State Park just outside Spokane.

— Cindy Von Quednow, CNN Money, 10 Aug. 2026
During the interview, Davis allegedly confessed to his role in Shakur's murder.

— Liza Esquibias, USA Today, 10 Aug. 2026

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