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Recent Examples of scrape
Noun
They were released after they were treated at medical facilities for scrapes, cuts, dehydration and exhaustion over the weekend, State Police Lt.—
Dennis Romero,
NBC news,
12 Aug. 2026 The tiniest scrape or cut is enough for Vibrio vulnificus to get under your skin.—
Bill Sullivan,
The Conversation,
11 Aug. 2026
Verb
That’s a company that can scrape off personally identifying characteristics.—Miami Herald,
25 Aug. 2026 Its basic design belies its versatility and importance, from flipping items in a pan to scraping a bowl to preserve ingredients.—
Bestreviews,
Chicago Tribune,
24 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for scrape
Jena Johnson’s daughter can expect one heckuva wedding after lottery officials said the Chatham County middle school teacher won a $10 million jackpot on a North Carolina scratch-off ticket.
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Joe Marusak,
Charlotte Observer,
29 Aug. 2026
Three of the jail guards sustained minor injuries and scratches, Bland said.
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Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
29 Aug. 2026
But credit Skubal for gritting it out each time, keeping the Dodgers in those three games against the Chicago Cubs, the Kansas City Royals and Brewers.
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Mirjam Swanson,
Los Angeles Times,
17 Aug. 2026
Grated or gritted cornbread is a late-summer Appalachian tradition.
Made with solid brush fibers, the applicator combs and controls the placement of the product so the finish is clump-free.
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Kaleigh Werner,
Footwear News,
28 Aug. 2026
The neighborhood/area Low-key and residential, dotted with independent businesses—including workshops still turning out traditional brushes, fans, and delicate woodwork.
Remove Bits and Bobs Be sure to remove pins or buckles from clothing items before placing them in the washer—zip the zippers on your clothing, close snaps and hooks, and secure Velcro to prevent snags and abrasion.
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Madeline Buiano,
Martha Stewart,
30 Aug. 2026
Leading the charge in technology is Goatek, a proprietary outsole platform that Nike says delivers a 45 percent improvement in wet traction and 25 percent greater resistance to abrasions compared to previous ACG outsoles.
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