scrapes (up or together)

present tense third-person singular of scrape (up or together)
as in earns
to get with great difficulty we're barely scraping together a living on the farm

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  • Each cleanup earns you cash to upgrade your vessel, unlocking new areas and mechanics in satisfying bursts.
    Matt Gardner, Forbes.com, 13 Apr. 2025
  • This peaceful hideaway handily earns its name, offering 180-degree views overlooking Lower Bay and Princess Margaret beaches.
    Carley Rojas Avila, Travel + Leisure, 13 Apr. 2025
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“Scrapes (up or together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrapes%20%28up%20or%20together%29. Accessed 2 May. 2025.

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