raked up

past tense of rake up

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for raked up
Verb
  • The Italian yacht Django 7X, owned by YCCS member Giovanni Lombardi Stronati and with Vasco Vascotto as tactician to the top prize.
    Bill Springer, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The teacher owned Liberace’s old piano — and ended up selling it to Debbie.
    Rob Sheffield, Rolling Stone, 14 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • In the interview, Jenkins acknowledged the legislation includes some provisions that could help people, like temporary tax breaks for seniors, but said those are outweighed by cuts to programs millions rely on.
    Samantha-Jo Roth, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The study acknowledged some important limitations to the research.
    Katie Hunt, CNN Money, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Archaeologists recently unearthed the remains of a massive Roman council hall in Turkey – and the site holds carvings linked to early Christian worship.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Memos unearthed from Biden’s term show his aides wanted the president to personally sign pardon decisions and advised against using the autopen on clemency decisions.
    Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • All of this means that, as Powell conceded at the annual Jackson Hole summit, the Fed’s dual mandate of ensuring price stability and maximizing employment may be skewing toward prioritizing jobs for the first time in half a decade.
    Tiana Lowe Doescher, The Washington Examiner, 12 Sep. 2025
  • On the 18th hole of the final match, Nicklaus sank his par putt and then conceded Tony Jacklin’s short par putt, ensuring both the match and the Ryder Cup ended in a tie.
    Tim Corlett, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While Hadden-Paton was unsuccessful in keeping his dapper suit, his costar, Hugh Bonneville, who plays Lord Grantham, confessed to Kelly Ripa and Michael Strahan on Live!
    Meredith Wilshere, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
  • The suspect was later named as 22-year-old Robinson, and was reported to have confessed to the crime to his father.
    Kate Plummer, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
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“Raked up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raked%20up. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.

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