scraping (out)

present participle of scrape (out)

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Verb
  • Now, Françoise is carrying on his legacy.
    Michael Soncin, Vanity Fair, 9 June 2026
  • This, of course, not being the 50-year ban that actually set women’s football back years, but Everton Women carrying on-loan Manchester United full-back Hannah Blundell out in a suitcase-cum-coffin before their World Sevens semi-final against United on Saturday and resurrecting her.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 1 June 2026
Verb
  • The two surviving chicks were later named Sunny and Gizmo after 54,000 names were submitted by fans.
    Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 4 June 2026
  • This class focuses on how to understand nature and develop skills from surviving in ancient times to future sustainability practices.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 4 June 2026
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“Scraping (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%20%28out%29. Accessed 12 Jun. 2026.

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