scrapes (by or through)

present tense third-person singular of scrape (by or through)

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Verb
  • The speedboat carries on for a few minutes to Al Haria, today’s dive site.
    Lauren Keith, Robb Report, 30 May 2026
  • That seems unlikely as long as the euphoria for AI carries on.
    Conor Sen, Mercury News, 23 May 2026
Verb
  • The group closely manages its propaganda and marketing with several guides that members must strictly adhere to.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 4 June 2026
  • Venue operator Live Nation — which manages more than 300 facilities across the country — initially hoped to build a permanent amphitheater nearby, but scrapped those plans in 2023 after the Irvine City Council ended negotiations.
    Clay Marshall, Los Angeles Times, 4 June 2026
Verb
  • Even Fraser makes out with Rainbeau and Damo.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Who fares better in the battle of the big men between Towns and all-world Spurs center Victor Wembanyama could very well decide which team wins the championship.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 June 2026
  • Scott fares much, much better, grounding the movie’s goofier dialogue in broadly credible conviction.
    Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 26 May 2026
Verb
  • Her early death, after an illness that the father initially contrives to ignore then notices just in time to capture her desperation in a fine sketch, leaves Mimí utterly disoriented, yearning only to achieve a level of self-control and detachment that will spare him their tumultuous struggle.
    Tim Parks, The New York Review of Books, 4 Apr. 2026
  • The team of graphic designers behind Meow Wolf even contrives mini comics based on these realms so readers can get a pulse of how alive these worlds are.
    Malik Peay, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
Verb
  • Meanwhile, Annie as played by Tess Barthélémy copes in two ways with being surrounded by caricaturish oppressors.
    Sophie Monks Kaufman, IndieWire, 18 May 2026
  • Another interesting storyline will be how El Hadji Malick Diouf copes with Saka’s attacking threat down the Arsenal right.
    Roshane Thomas, New York Times, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • Robert is a funny, kind, and sweet boy who gets along well with others and loves to make new friends.
    CBS News, CBS News, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Edwards said the room gets along well and is learning from one another.
    Shreyas Laddha, Kansas City Star, 1 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Changing either of those factors measurably shifts the outcome.
    Allison Palmer, Charlotte Observer, 3 June 2026
  • Florida’s property tax system already shifts billions in property taxes from homesteads to non-homestead property.
    Jeff Kottkamp, The Orlando Sentinel, 2 June 2026
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“Scrapes (by or through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrapes%20%28by%20or%20through%29. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.

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