scrapes (by or through)

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

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Verb
  • Outside, the world carries on without him.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Life carries on in the shadow of a deadly crackdown on protesters and under the specter of a potential new military faceoff with the United States.
    Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN Money, 16 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • Hongkong Land remains one of the largest landlords in Central; the developer manages about $50 billion of assets overall.
    Angelica Ang, Fortune, 5 Feb. 2026
  • This layer assigns goals, manages priorities, and optimizes overall operations.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Even Fraser makes out with Rainbeau and Damo.
    Rafaela Bassili, Vulture, 16 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • This fact fares well, for the historical sites around the island feel untouched by time and tourism, adding a dose of authenticity to the experience.
    Condé Nast Traveler, Condé Nast Traveler, 30 Jan. 2026
  • How the economy fares in the coming months will play an outsize role in determining whether the Democrats can build on their electoral success in 2025 and seize control of one or both chambers of Congress.
    Gavin J. Quinton, Los Angeles Times, 26 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • 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
  • How a canine copes with the holidays will depend on their personality, but owners should consider using a crate, blocking access to certain rooms, or keeping them on a leash.
    Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2025
  • 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
Verb
  • But everyone gets along, which is good.
    Christina Perrier, InStyle, 20 Jan. 2026
  • There’s the fact that no one gets along with Andrew after his recent scandals.
    Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 3 Jan. 2026
Verb
  • In the ad, Yang and Hamm appear to be a bit salty that they weren’t invited to a party on Ritz island, though The Avengers star quickly shifts their mood, and the three jet ski through the sands of the bash.
    Lexi Carson, HollywoodReporter, 4 Feb. 2026
  • Yet what makes the storytelling so unique is how the film shifts perspectives.
    Lauren Brown West-Rosenthal, Parents, 1 Feb. 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 7 Feb. 2026.

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