scrapes (by or through)

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

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Verb
  • But their legacy carries on in the juke joints that dot the region.
    USA Today, USA Today, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Chef Aitor Arregi carries on the legacy started by his parents, creating a dining experience that balances traditional grilling methods with modern elegance and a reverence for fresh, local product.
    Michelle Arellano Martin, Travel + Leisure, 9 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Her firm manages several ETFs with exposure to the technology sector, including the SPDR NYSE Technology ETF, which has gained 38% so far this year as of Friday’s close.
    Blair Bao, CNBC, 8 Nov. 2025
  • The National Film Development Corporation, established in 1975, manages the Waves Film Bazaar, connecting Indian creators with global markets.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 8 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Even Fraser makes out with Rainbeau and Damo.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The show fares better with the Irvine clan, which in addition to Milo, Marissa and Peter includes Peter’s sister, Lia (Abby Elliott), a recovering drug addict, and their brother, Brian (Daniel Monks), a disabled day trader.
    Angie Han, HollywoodReporter, 5 Nov. 2025
  • Farrell fares a bit better in the picture’s more intimate scenes, where his anxious, conflicted demeanor makes more sense.
    Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The 10-2 vote in favor of the easier policy came as the Fed copes with an absence of timely economic data due to the four-week-old government shutdown.
    Sean Conlon,Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 30 Oct. 2025
  • Unlike other forms of stress, exercise stress is a good thing, because the body copes with it in a positive way.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Paola says Teddy gets along well with his pack of pals.
    Chandler Boese, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2025
  • Every patron, from fisherman to tourists, gets along just fine.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Because external conditions constantly change during flight, the wing’s resonance frequency also shifts.
    Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 3 Nov. 2025
  • The camera then shifts to show the coin is not alone on the train rail.
    Demetrius Patterson, HollywoodReporter, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • At one point, Bill Walker gets on the phone with someone.
    Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 26 Oct. 2025
  • Dern defends takedowns at 25 percent, and her comfort level on the ground could be her downfall if Jandiroba gets on top of her every round.
    Brett Appley, New York Times, 25 Oct. 2025
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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 16 Nov. 2025.

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