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Recent Examples of scrape
Noun
Tony says no bystanders were hurt and his deputies have only minor cuts and scrapes.—
S.e. Jenkins,
CBS News,
30 June 2026 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
Verb
Place the end of a plastic scraper onto the corner of the sticker and gently scrape the sticker away.—
Ashlyn Needham,
Southern Living,
6 Aug. 2026 Today’s blog post further claimed that Old Reddit is leading to unwarranted content scraping.—
Scharon Harding,
ArsTechnica,
5 Aug. 2026 See All Example Sentences for scrape
Sales have been brisk for state lottery games after a brief period where inflation apparently caused consumers to dial back purchases of scratch-off tickets.
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Jim Turner,
Miami Herald,
30 July 2026
According to appliance expert Ilaria Castagnoli, white film can also be caused by micro-scratches left behind by abrasive cookware or cleaning pads.
Key Background Allegations of physical abuse made by Emily Moreno against Miller first became public in May in the Daily Mail, which published photos of bruises Emily Moreno said were caused by the abuse.
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Sara Dorn,
Forbes.com,
6 Aug. 2026
Officers found Arabella Nix was severely emaciated, with her body completely covered in bruises and scars, according to the Tarrant County Criminal District Attorney’s Office.
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Shambhavi Rimal,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Aug. 2026
Done at a large scale, at times measuring more than 8 feet wide, Urgessa begins his paintings by drawing them out on the floor before introducing oil to the canvas via a long brush.
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Maximilíano Durón,
ARTnews.com,
6 Aug. 2026
The recent idea to stick a restroom there hardly was the Polish Triangle’s first brush with controversy.
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The Editorial Board,
Chicago Tribune,
6 Aug. 2026
Stone washing requires pumice stones, frictional abrasion and industrial washing machines to beat up and break down denim to a more desirable soft and vintage effect.
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Angela Velasquez,
Footwear News,
31 July 2026
Today, restoration usually involves hiding blemishes with cosmetics or waxing over small abrasions.
First responders treated one person at the scene for a minor graze injury, officials said.
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Mark Price,
Charlotte Observer,
3 Aug. 2026
Around the dozens of containers that make Toolik the US’s largest research station in the Arctic, musk ox and caribou graze on dwarf birches and fragrant labrador tea, while Arctic ground squirrels pop out of their burrows to survey the tundra.
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