Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraped (out)
Verb
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One of the children who somehow survived the slaughter grew up to be the maternal grandfather of Vermeer.—
Anthony Lane,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026 -
The risk of getting a new cancer also looked about the same whether researchers focused on people who had already survived five years or looked at their risk over their entire lifetime.—
Tesfaye Negussie,
ABC News,
13 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Sudhir Srivastava, vice president of the Noida Entrepreneurs Association, said manufacturers were being squeezed from multiple directions.—
Mayu Saini,
Footwear News,
17 Apr. 2026
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Bottom line Private credit’s share of overall financing in the US economy has grown, and when that growth slows or stops, small businesses with few other options get squeezed.—
Allison Morrow,
CNN Money,
16 Apr. 2026
Verb
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Decades of warming have wrung many parts of the US dry.—
Mark Gongloff,
Mercury News,
17 Jan. 2026
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Cover the area with a kitchen towel that has been soaked in hot water and then wrung out.—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
The Spruce,
8 Jan. 2026
Verb
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According to Vetsch, the event lasted just seconds.—
Conor Wight,
CBS News,
18 Apr. 2026
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The conflict lasted on and off for 27 years and killed more than half a million people.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
17 Apr. 2026
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“Scraped (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraped%20%28out%29. Accessed 20 Apr. 2026.
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