scrape (by or through)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrape (by or through)
Verb
  • Without receivers CeeDee Lamb and KaVontae Turpin, Prescott got multiple receivers involved as the game carried on.
    Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 13 Oct. 2025
  • Kelsea Ballerini carried on her legacy of blending pop and country while staying true to the storytelling roots of Nashville on Patterns.
    Tomás Mier, Rolling Stone, 13 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • But like Milo, despite their size both breeds are noted for their good nature, being exceptionally friendly towards family and getting along well with small children.
    Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
  • Heath Flora likes to get along and have a good time.
    Kate Wolffe, Sacbee.com, 7 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Aurora’s spider web was made out of string and glue, very much in line with how the old musicals were created.
    Jazz Tangcay, Variety, 11 Oct. 2025
  • Lay’s were made out of the spuds.
    Eleanor Pringle, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Then, the most pivotal moment came in the top of the seventh inning when Clement once again singled to get on base.
    Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • Mamdani got on the next flight out of Entebbe, but the trip took twenty-two hours.
    Eric Lach, New Yorker, 9 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • To get by offensively, Rajaković is going to have to stagger his prolific scorers pretty strongly.
    Eric Koreen, New York Times, 11 Oct. 2025
  • On the streets of London, Mike is hustling to get by.
    Jill Goldsmith, Deadline, 10 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The virtual event is intended to give participants emotional support, new coping skills and encouragement.
    Linda Mcintosh, San Diego Union-Tribune, 10 Oct. 2025
  • This additional level is especially important for older folks who are exercising vigorously, and for those coping with or recovering from injury or illness.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 9 Oct. 2025
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“Scrape (by or through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrape%20%28by%20or%20through%29. Accessed 15 Oct. 2025.

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