raked up

Definition of raked upnext
past tense of rake up

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for raked up
Verb
  • Tens of billions of dollars in corporate loans are likely to default over the next year as companies, especially software and data services firms owned by private equity, get squeezed by the AI threat, Mish said in a Wednesday research note.
    Hugh Son, CNBC, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Since so many of these locations are owned and operated by different people, the best way to check is by stopping by your nearest location.
    Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In her remarks, academy President Lynette Howell Taylor acknowledged the questions many nominees have been asking themselves amid industry contraction, political volatility and global conflict.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 11 Feb. 2026
  • Frydnes acknowledged that awarding the Nobel Peace Prize to individuals facing persecution can carry risks, potentially intensifying pressure against them.
    Jomana Karadsheh, CNN Money, 11 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Bavarian archaeologists just unearthed an astonishing sanctuary dedicated to the god Mithras in the historic center of Regensburg, marking the first Roman cult location ever found in the old town.
    Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 8 Feb. 2026
  • Old albums were unearthed, bootlegged, and reissued.
    Hanif Abdurraqib, New Yorker, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The invitation never came, and Zelensky conceded in our interview that basic questions related to the document remain unresolved.
    Simon Shuster, The Atlantic, 12 Feb. 2026
  • Malinowski conceded the congressional special election primary to progressive activist Analilia Mejia on Tuesday after Mejia notched 889 votes more than Malinowski in her comeback win.
    Molly Parks, The Washington Examiner, 10 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The traveler confessed to extorting others to commit self-harm, the memo said.
    Curt Devine, CNN Money, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Today, the Norwegian biathlete Sturla Holm Laegreid, shortly after winning a bronze medal, tearfully confessed to cheating on his girlfriend and being wracked by regret.
    Caroline Mimbs Nyce, New Yorker, 10 Feb. 2026
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“Raked up.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/raked%20up. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.

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