scraping (together)

present participle of scrape (together)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraping (together)
acquiring
Verb
  • Booth took a big chance on Westbrook, in acquiring him last summer off the free-agent scrap heap.
    Sam Amick, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
  • Mars entered the pet care industry in 2007 by acquiring Banfield, which primarily operates inside PetSmart locations.
    Alain Sherter, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2025
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“Scraping (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%20%28together%29. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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