How To Use rake-off In A Sentence
- A considerable amount of tax collection is now done, in effect, by casinos; rather than raise taxes to pay for services, legislatures legalize gambling and then take a rake-off from the profits earned by private casino companies. The Sack of Washington
- Much easier, says one old-lady manufacturer to a smart young gigafund manager, for her to make and market her own product, and keep the money just like Mr. Doctorow, than for him to find and fund a hundred products and take a rake-off. The Author as Agent of Change
- There will no doubt be other rake-offs involved.
- They used to return all the money spent buying bingo cards to the players, with no rake-off.
- If youse play fair, mabbe youse'll get a look-in on de rake-off; if youse throws me down, the first shot I fires won't miss _youse_. The Further Adventures of Jimmie Dale
- Click here to watch our new video of the leaf rake-off and see which method wins the battle. The fastest way to deal with leaves
- You'll have to fork out on publicity -- but there's no gallery to take a rake-off so you're quids in with the first sale. THE HARDIE INHERITANCE
- The gang had been feuding with the Mexican Mafia over who would collect the ‘rent,’ or rake-off of illegal profits from the hustlers near MacArthur Park who trafficked in fake papers for undocumented immigrants.
- Fans of Stinson's work (or those wanting to learn more) may be interested to know that a new Monograph has been published: Charles R. Stinson Architects: Compositions in Nature. (and, no, I'm not getting a rake-off on the proceeds from the book!). Homes By Architects Tour Wrap-Up
- With the US gummint taking a sudden interest in squashing internet gambling sites, probably related to a lack of tax or graft rake-off therein, I was wondering something. Idle question regarding internet gambling
