Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraping(s)
Noun
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Beyond the norms of recusal, there’s nothing to stop a presidential nominee’s potential pick from appearing with him or her on the stump.—
Washington Post Editorial Board,
Twin Cities,
29 May 2026 -
County officials said the arborist authorized crews to remove the trees on May 18, 2026, with stump grinding scheduled for the first week of June.—
Drew Aunkst,
CBS News,
26 May 2026
Noun
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Slightly over a mile from the market, perched on the banks of Korle Lagoon, is Old Fadama, an informal settlement where tens of thousands of people live on top of decades of refuse.—
Jasmin Malik Chua,
Footwear News,
8 June 2026
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Humanity has littered the sky with the refuse of fossil fuel use, releasing enough CO2 to change the planet’s climate.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
8 June 2026
Noun
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The remaining plant residue will prevent erosion, suppress weeds and add more carbon to the soil.—
Special to The Denver Post,
Denver Post,
29 May 2026
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The underside of the soda fountain had brown residue accumulation.—
Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado
May 29,
Sacbee.com,
29 May 2026
Noun
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Coal ash, or coal combustion residuals, is the mineral residue left after burning coal to generate electricity.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
29 May 2026
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Reruns and syndication were barely a thing, so the contracts were just not conducive to residuals.—
Stephanie Nolasco,
FOXNews.com,
17 May 2026
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“Scraping(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%28s%29. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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