hen scratch

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for hen scratch
Noun
  • But building a domestic supply chain from scratch isn’t easy.
    Merritt Enright, CNBC, 8 Aug. 2025
  • The start-up, which is today announcing a $70 million Series B funding round, has built a new accounting software package from scratch, utilising AI tools to work through an organisation’s financial data.
    David Prosser, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The script is way more confident when Gunn gets to scribble in the margins, whisking in Milly Alcock’s party-hardy Supergirl for a fast and fun cameo.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 8 July 2025
  • Her collection features millions of childhood artworks across developmental milestones — from scribbles to finger paintings and pictorial works — and has served as a major source of inspiration for Belott’s own artistic practice.
    Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 27 June 2025
Noun
  • Chalkboards mounted on the wall announce the menu and cocktail selections in large, loopy cursive handwriting.
    Michael Collins, USA Today, 1 Aug. 2025
  • Can someone with large handwriting still use a daily planner? A. Absolutely.
    BestReviews, Mercury News, 31 July 2025
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“Hen scratch.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/hen%20scratch. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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