SCRAPES (TOGETHER) Synonyms: 76 Similar and Opposite Words

scrapes (together)

verb

present tense third-person singular of scrape (together)

as in squirrels (away)

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An InStyle editor rounds up 12 fall aura nail ideas, ranging from vampy color combinations to intricate, maximalist sets.

— Amanda Le, InStyle, 28 Aug. 2026
Today’s newsletter rounds up stories about how relationships of all kinds can influence your personality.

— Isabel Fattal, The Atlantic, 22 Aug. 2026

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James Graham’s script, starring Jack O’Connell, Guy Pearce (as Murdoch) and Claire Foy, is set in 1969 as the rising media tycoon acquires the daily newspaper.

— Andreas Wiseman, Deadline, 2 Sep. 2026
Harrison Street acquires and develops assets on its own and through public-private partnerships with state universities.

— Diana Olick, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026

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Alcaraz is coming back from tenosynovitis, an injury in which fluid accumulates in the sheath that protects a key tendon in the wrist.

— Matthew Futterman, New York Times, 8 Sep. 2026
Debt forgiveness programs commonly involve stopping payments to creditors while money accumulates for settlement offers.

— Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 25 Aug. 2026

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The company collects five-minute surveys from individuals and then turns them into advocacy letters, which the sender must approve before it is delivered.

— Gene Maddaus, Variety, 1 Sep. 2026
Some tickets are sold at face value for as low as $65 and then flipped by resellers for hundreds, while the USTA, a nonprofit, collects a percentage of the fees on Ticketmaster.

— Lev Akabas, Sportico.com, 28 Aug. 2026

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Cook followed in Jobs' footsteps, taking the stage for every major Apple product launch, which garners headlines and millions of viewers around the world.

— Kif Leswing, CNBC, 1 Sep. 2026
The parade that takes place in Pasadena, California, ahead of the Rose Bowl game, which usually garners over 700,000 spectators.

— Katie Wiseman, IndyStar, 1 Sep. 2026

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Kang amasses writings from over the course of her career, beginning with her Nobel lecture and reaching deep into her life’s documents, with diaries, poems, and photographs.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 4 May 2026
The Texas native collects coveted roles and franchise parts like Thanos amasses Infinity Stones or Tom Hanks stockpiles vintage typewriters.

— Brian Davids, HollywoodReporter, 7 Mar. 2026

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