raked up

Definition of raked upnext
past tense of rake up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for raked up
Verb
  • But the letter is yet another representation of the growing consensus on the left against consolidation that brings major news organizations under one roof, particularly when that house is owned by Ellison.
    Max Tani, semafor.com, 6 Mar. 2026
  • Meanwhile, downtown-adjacent Brickell is a fintech favorite and home to firms like the hedge fund Citadel, owned by Griffin, one of Miami’s most prominent boosters.
    Matthew Kronsberg, Architectural Digest, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Altman acknowledged the communications breakdown.
    Hadas Gold, CNN Money, 4 Mar. 2026
  • Schools have reopened, although Holness acknowledged some children are learning in less than ideal conditions, and between 500 and 1,000 have still not been able to fully return to classes due to the destruction of their buildings.
    Jacqueline Charles, The Orlando Sentinel, 4 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Earlier in 2025, scientists unearthed a new dinosaur — and its ancient leftovers — in a tourist hot spot in Argentina.
    Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 1 Mar. 2026
  • Rattlesnake Saloon Tuscumbia During the construction of this one-of-a-kind bar, restaurant, and music venue, workers unearthed a rattlesnake den, mother and twelve babies included, and the name wrote itself.
    Nicole Letts, Southern Living, 28 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • And Payton conceded that Denver can’t count on duplicating the 12-2 record in one-score games the Broncos achieved last season.
    Nick Kosmider, New York Times, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The Penguins have a +32 scoring differential, with 204 total goals scored and 172 conceded.
    ABC News, ABC News, 6 Mar. 2026
Verb
  • Eventually, Friedmann identified himself and confessed.
    James Verini, New Yorker, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Cheryl’s father had died years earlier, not knowing that someone had confessed.
    Hilary Whiteman, CNN Money, 28 Feb. 2026
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“Raked up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raked%20up. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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