scrape (together)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrape (together)
Verb
  • Shares jumped nearly 9% on the news Friday and traded roughly 2½ times the average daily options volume, with calls outpacing puts by well over 4:1.
    Michael Khouw, CNBC, 21 July 2025
  • Rose picked up well over five strokes on the field on the greens, leading the field in strokes gained putting by a wide margin.
    Justin Ray, New York Times, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • But on Friday, the Supreme Court shot down that mandate, leaving hundreds of thousands even more fearful of what might happen next as immigration officers round up Venezuelans with TPS throughout the country.
    Syra Ortiz Blanes, Miami Herald, 4 Oct. 2025
  • On Thursday, county commissioners approved an agreement with Fort Worth Animal Care & Control to round up the pack of as many as 40 dogs.
    Fousia Abdullahi, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Basic research leads to new knowledge Basic research, also called fundamental research, involves systematic study aimed at acquiring new knowledge.
    Ryan Summers, The Conversation, 3 Oct. 2025
  • In 2006, the Spanish company Banco Santander acquired Drive Financial and transformed it into Santander Consumer USA.
    Tony Schick, ProPublica, 3 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • For Dickinson, the greater challenge lay in finding the right tone to strike around the film’s sensitive subject matter of homelessness and mental health.
    Liam Hess, Vogue, 2 Oct. 2025
  • According to scholar Nadia Margolis, the key to Christine’s success with her various projects lay in her acute awareness of existing in a men’s world with a dramatically unfair power imbalance.
    Emily Zarevich, JSTOR Daily, 23 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Yet, despite the tannins, Freisa is not a wine to lay away in most examples, but rather one that should be enjoyed early on, often chilled, with soups, seafood or lighter meats.
    Tom Hyland, Forbes, 25 Feb. 2021
Verb
  • Rainwater tends to accumulate at the road edges.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Rainwater tends to accumulate at the road edges.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Adult female flies can lay up to 400 eggs at a time, and each larva in a human patient has to be physically dug out from infected flesh.
    Jon Brodkin, ArsTechnica, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Walking up the eighteenth hole, Woad laid up into the par-5 finisher before sticking a 3/4 wedge to 2 feet to seal the tournament.
    Mike Fore, Forbes.com, 27 July 2025
Verb
  • In pursuit of becoming the first back-to-back World Series champs since the Yankees won three in a row starting in 1998, the Dodgers assembled the richest payroll in baseball history.
    Fabian Ardaya, New York Times, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Her son helps clip succulents and pick pumpkins and in the past his friends have gotten involved in helping assemble the gift bags.
    Karen Billing, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Sep. 2025
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“Scrape (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrape%20%28together%29. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.

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