raked up

past tense of rake up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for raked up
Verb
  • The finance director, who owned the home for 21 years, initially put the house on the market in April 2025 for $750,000.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Nowhere is this audience fragmentation clearer than in tech media, which is increasingly dominated by largely sycophantic media outlets owned by the decisionmakers themselves.
    — Max Tani, semafor.com, 25 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Advertisement In our survey, about two-thirds of Americans said a candidate's position on AI could influence their vote in the upcoming Midterm elections, although most acknowledged that other issues matter more.
    — Will Johnson, Time, 21 Oct. 2026
  • However, other administration officials have acknowledged the lists may not be entirely accurate.
    — Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 21 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The findings build on an excavation that took place last year, when volunteers unearthed walls, building surfaces and artifacts linked to the former hospital.
    — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Excavators unearthed the Soviet Yakovlev Yak-1 fighter aircraft from about 17 feet underground in the central Hungarian village of Törtel, which is located about 50 miles southeast of Budapest, museum officials said.
    — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 22 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • The interior minister conceded that police had ‘lost control’ of some big cities.
    — Michael Finnegan, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2026
  • The Canadiens have conceded 35 goals while scoring 32 for a -3 scoring differential.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 18 Oct. 2026
Verb
  • Sophie confessed to being a bit conflicted about tobacco, a plant that has killed untold humans, but is also showing promise in vaccine production and other pharmaceutical research.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 21 Oct. 2026
  • Kao confessed to federal agents that his business model consisted of bribing public officials in exchange for government contracts, and that the research Navatek was providing to the government was often worthless.
    — Molly Redden, ProPublica, 20 Oct. 2026
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“Raked up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raked%20up. Accessed 29 Oct. 2026.

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