raked up

verb

Definition of raked upnext
past tense of rake up
as in smoked out

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  1. owned
  2. acknowledged
  3. unearthed
  4. conceded
  5. confessed
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  • Additionally, Legendary recently bought out the remaining equity interest held by Wanda Group, leaving the company solely owned by management and Apollo and launching a new phase of strategic expansion.
    Dade Hayes, Deadline, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The auction covered Infowars’ website, social media accounts, broadcasting equipment and trademarks owned by Infowars’ parent Free Speech Systems and other property owned by the company.
    Siladitya Ray, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of owned
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  • Matt acknowledged the challenge of trading bonds, particularly in the odd lot sizes often required by SMA portfolios, demands connecting to end-to-end solutions offered by electronic trading platforms.
    Barnet Sherman, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Williams acknowledged that with every step Brown has been bumped up the ladder, more responsibilities have been dropped in his lap.
    Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of acknowledged
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  • Variety was one of many press outlets around the world that published some of the information that emerged from emails and other materials unearthed by the hack.
    Andrew Wallenstein, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • According to their recent study published in the journal PLOS One, the researchers ultimately unearthed 32 bone needle fragments linked to the early Paleoindian period (between roughly 13,500 and 12,000 years ago).
    Julia Binswanger, Smithsonian Magazine, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of unearthed
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  • Helmut Marko conceded that Verstappen’s teammates—referring to the thousands of them—are also being cheated by this orientation.
    Rob Reed, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Newman conceded last month after losing to Choi by less than 2 percentage points, or about 6,000 votes.
    Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times, 9 Dec. 2024
Definition of conceded
Verb
  • Activists have raised concerns over law enforcement's handling of femicide cases, pointing to the recent escape of a suspect who confessed to killing 42 women.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
  • Bundy confessed to raping and murdering 30 women before his execution in 1989, although law enforcement officials believe the number is much higher.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
Definition of confessed
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