raking up

Definition of raking upnext
present participle of rake up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for raking up
Verb
  • The analyst added that owning a bank could also help Affirm bring other products in house.
    Lisa Kailai Han, CNBC, 27 Jan. 2026
  • But they were still politically left behind, among the millions of informal squatters who lived in Manila without owning any of it.
    Sean Williams, Harpers Magazine, 27 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Kate Spade Lucy Croc Embossed Medium L-Zip Wristlet Kate Spade Outlet is practically giving away bags and accessories, so now’s the time to score popular pieces for a fraction of their comparable price.
    Averi Baudler, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
  • This doesn’t mean giving away your time or expertise indiscriminately.
    Kathy Caprino, Forbes.com, 28 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Still, the uncomfortable truth that few are publicly acknowledging is that, by almost every traditional measure of intelligence, artificial general intelligence already exists.
    Mark Minevich, Forbes.com, 30 Jan. 2026
  • Banfield took the stand in his own defense, acknowledging the affair with Peres Magalhães that started in August 2022 but denied any plans to kill his wife.
    Lauren del Valle, CNN Money, 30 Jan. 2026
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“Raking up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raking%20up. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.

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