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hen track

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as in hen scratch

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The disease, which spreads through bites and scratches from infected animals, is most commonly carried by bats, foxes, raccoons and skunks.

— Gagandeep Singh, Sacbee.com, 15 Sep. 2026
Henri Jokiharju The right-shot defenseman, who is entering the second season of a three-year, $9 million contract, served as a healthy scratch for four of the Bruins’ six playoff games against the Sabres.

— Fluto Shinzawa, New York Times, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of scratch

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At the center of it all is an FBI agent’s handwritten scrawl, detailing an alleged murder confession by a man who is missing and widely believed to have been murdered.

— Nate Gartrell, Mercury News, 13 Aug. 2026
The script is usually written in a nameless scrawl.

— John Romano, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 May 2026

Definition of scrawl

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The scribble-scratch of a notepad pushed against the silence.

— Brooks Kubena, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
But autos were precarious contraptions at the start of the 20th century, and America’s national system of roads was little more than a faint scribble on the map.

— Danny Heitman, Christian Science Monitor, 7 Aug. 2026

Definition of scribble

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Dauberman, the scribe behind the hit It and Annabelle horror movies, wrote the initial script for the project, which then caught the attention of Lin, who is best known for his work on the Fast & Furious action movies.

— Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 18 Sep. 2026
That script landed in the lap of filmmaker Michael Lewen, and the two collaborated on writing a feature for Lewen to direct.

— Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 18 Sep. 2026

Definition of script

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