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Recent Examples of scrape
Noun
The boy bore no signs of scrapes or skin punctures, so the family initially didn’t take him for medical care.—
Theresa Gaffney,
STAT,
29 June 2026 The Dirty Beaches founder’s own saxophone and trumpet lead the players’ cut-and-pasted recordings down dark alleys of decay and introspection, backdropped by percussive bangs and scrapes that suggest the construction of some great, mysterious superstructure.—
Hattie Lindert,
Pitchfork,
19 June 2026
Verb
In the past, most AI labs got the majority of their data for free, by simply scraping the internet.—
Jeremy Kahn,
Fortune,
14 July 2026 With mixer on low speed, gradually add sugar, stopping occasionally to scrape down sides of bowl, and beat until smooth, about 2 minutes total.—
Erin Merhar,
Southern Living,
14 July 2026 See All Example Sentences for scrape
Nevertheless, even pre-training the AI takes considerably less time than rendering each frame by scratch, as was the case with Toy Story, or filming from scratch as happened with Moana.
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Caroline Reid,
Forbes.com,
10 July 2026
The boy sustained ruptured blood vessels in his left eye, a scratch on his face between his eyes and swelling and bruising on the side of his face, the affidavit said.
The outsole is made of abrasion-resistant, flexible and recyclable rubber and sports hybrid nubs, grooves and sawtooth traction patterns.
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Scott Kramer,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2026
According to the lawsuit, the toddler was taken to the emergency room later that day for evaluation of blunt head trauma and was diagnosed with a concussion, traumatic brain injury and facial abrasions.
These mesmerizing Embden geese graze in large gaggles throughout the tea fields.
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Andrew Watman,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2026
Dinner and drinks take place outside the train station, but on the one million hectares of land around it, tens of thousands of merino sheep graze, with an annual shearing happening in February.