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Recent Examples of scrape
Fred Schruers, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2026
The scrapes’ glow is likely from urine.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Jan. 2026
Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
There are 617 McDonald's restaurants in Ohio, according to the web scraping tool ScrapeHero.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Feb. 2026
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Noun
Youthful pond hockey injuries and years of surfing scrapes have been absorbed as painful but far from disabling.
—Fred Schruers, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2026
The scrapes’ glow is likely from urine.
—Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 14 Jan. 2026
Verb
The curb showed evidence of scraping.
—Naaman Zhou, New Yorker, 3 Feb. 2026
There are 617 McDonald's restaurants in Ohio, according to the web scraping tool ScrapeHero.
—Chad Murphy, Cincinnati Enquirer, 3 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrape
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Then, just two weeks after the Enterprise's close encounter with V'Ger, Disney unleashed an interstellar adventure of its own.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
8 Feb. 2026
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Immigration status would become a routine component of safety encounters, increasing the likelihood that enforcement decisions hinge on paperwork interpretation instead of driving performance or vehicle condition.—
Bhupinder Kaur,
The Orlando Sentinel,
7 Feb. 2026
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In one-of-a-kind high-jewelry chokers and necklaces, the design is rendered in black diamond-like carbon, or DLC—a high-tech material known for its exceptional hardness and scratch-resistance that is often used in watchmaking—and combined with diamonds and yellow gold for an avant-garde look.—
Paige Reddinger,
Robb Report,
7 Feb. 2026
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The grittiness of this powder can cause the stone to lose its shine or have permanent scratches.—
Lauren David,
Southern Living,
7 Feb. 2026
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He was later diagnosed with a bone bruise after undergoing an MRI.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
5 Feb. 2026
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Strong made progress faster than anyone expected but not without some bumps and bruises.—
Steve Millar,
Chicago Tribune,
5 Feb. 2026
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Her offering features both large and small brush sizes, which look similar but feature differing bristles to provide the right pressure for their corresponding treatment areas.—
Emily Orofino,
Vogue,
5 Feb. 2026
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As disarming as Rockwell is with his wry balance of doofus, savant and wiseass, and as capable as Verbinski is at keeping the brushes with death coming at a sustained pace, the movie feels most original in its flashbacks.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
5 Feb. 2026
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Lab 102 reports that OrganIQ seek can be applied in nebulization systems for bleaches with strong contrast and abrasion effects.—
Angela Velasquez,
Sourcing Journal,
26 Jan. 2026
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In a modernist era of abrasion and velocity—the now and the next, chasing each other at warp speed—Reilly offered a work of radical non-provocation.—
Brad Shoup,
Pitchfork,
24 Jan. 2026
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Her 12-year-old old son suffered a graze wound to his head and was taken to a hospital in Maywood where he was listed in fair condition, Chicago police said.—
Caroline Kubzansky,
Chicago Tribune,
4 Feb. 2026
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Police said the man was shot in the chest and suffered a graze wound on his head.—
Tom Ignudo,
CBS News,
3 Feb. 2026
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“Scrape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrape. Accessed 9 Feb. 2026.
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