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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraping (together)
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On July 8, the Inyo National Forest will begin rounding up horses from the Montgomery Pass herd roaming beyond the roughly 200,000 acres designated for them along the California-Nevada border, according to a recent news release.
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Yes, those officials said, federal agents will be on hand at the venues, but, no, ICE won’t be rounding up soccer fans.
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Especially at Louisville, just making that big jump, picking up full court, just being a dog, being scrappy, getting through screens, just everything like that.
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Reese looked cooked after picking up four quick fouls in the first half, spending way too much time riding the pine.
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Additionally, Naperville is considering acquiring a separate battery storage system of up to 10 megawatts, which would represent about 3% of the city’s total electricity usage.
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After the sale, and amid the 2008 global financial crisis, Caudwell began acquiring distressed real estate.
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As the Celtics were salting away a 136-107 waxing of the Washington Wizards on Wednesday night that featured standout performances from Josh Minott and Neemias Queta, Mazzulla took both players to task for blowing defensive assignments.
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With seven minutes left, the hosts had run for 200 yards while killing the clock and salting away a 19-point lead.
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“Scraping (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%20%28together%29. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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