rakes up

present tense third-person singular of rake up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for rakes up
Verb
  • The Gary Housing Authority, which owns the schools, and the city of Gary are completing state and federal approvals for the demolition of Emerson and Horace Mann, and two adjacent vacant elementaries, Spaulding and Vohr.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
  • Musk currently owns 410 million shares of Tesla shares, worth $139 billion at Thursday’s closing price.
    Chris Isidore, CNN Money, 5 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The memo acknowledges that the program, including the example references, were previously approved by the Administration for Children and Families, the department within HHS that administers the grant, but says the approval was incorrect.
    Angele Latham, Nashville Tennessean, 3 Sep. 2025
  • The genocide allegation also rests on claims that Israel intentionally targeted civilians, but the study acknowledges civilian deaths while finding no evidence of a systematic policy of massacre.
    Amelie Botbol, FOXNews.com, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • At this point, the woman admits she is simply fed up.
    Ashley Vega, PEOPLE, 7 Sep. 2025
  • But Corfield admits this particular twist is different.
    Hunter Ingram, Variety, 6 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • There, Kendra confesses to sending the messages.
    EW.com, EW.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • In the season two episode with Chef José Andrés, the Duchess of Sussex confesses that Prince Harry isn't a fan of a certain type of seafood.
    Meredith Kile, People.com, 1 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Ending up in a small coastal town in Greece, her initially peaceful trip takes a disconcerting turn when a young family staying at a nearby villa unearths painful memories.
    Alex Gurley, People.com, 31 Aug. 2025
  • What starts as a search for closure soon unearths deeper wounds.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 15 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Langley concedes that no company can outdo DJI—for now.
    Thomas Brewster, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Struppa, 70, concedes that choosing administration three decades ago came with tradeoffs.
    Hanna Kang, Oc Register, 31 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Leo, whose only dream is to visit the Everglades, imparts his wisdom on the students who take him home each week.
    Miranda Rake, Parents, 21 Aug. 2025
  • Anyway, Hayleigh's story is a good read and imparts a lot of actual facts about weather modification, tinfoil hats not included.
    Shaun McKinnon, AZCentral.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Plus, the sear from the cast iron really brings out the complexities.
    Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 30 Aug. 2025
  • Then there is the friend who nourishes, brings out the best, and always knows the ideal ways to recharge and inspire.
    Cathrine Todd, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
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“Rakes up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rakes%20up. Accessed 10 Sep. 2025.

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