Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraping(s)
Noun
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Traces of buildings and objects from the Middle Ages were uncovered, though the oak barrels and a large stump next to a historic road caught the locals’ attention.—
Maria Mocerino,
Interesting Engineering,
23 Mar. 2026 -
There will be other unique opportunities, like joining in Bluey's school class photo and getting to visit Bluey's helicopter stump and a life-sized Gnome Village and Fairy Garden.—
Dean Fioresi,
CBS News,
22 Mar. 2026
Noun
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But some of that refuse, the ghost recalls, found a second life in the hands of a woman named Cara.—
Omari Weekes,
The New York Review of Books,
19 Mar. 2026
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In the mid-1970s, the long net of the Florida Keys swept up a generation of countercultural refuse in a web of free love, plentiful drugs, and cheap booze.—
Jack Crosbie,
Rolling Stone,
17 Mar. 2026
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Once dry, there’s no crunch or residue—the weightless foam gives hair instant texture and body, adding bounce and lift to each strand.—
Kansas City Star,
Kansas City Star,
27 Mar. 2026
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The residue on my fingers might set off bomb detectors at security.—
Simon Shuster,
The Atlantic,
27 Mar. 2026
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Concerns around artificial intelligence, residuals, pension and health plans are all on the table for the writers, whose guild is in the midst of its own messy labor dispute with its own staff.—
Rebecca Keegan,
NBC news,
16 Mar. 2026
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Other issues on the table include the health and pension funds, exclusivity windows, and increases in residuals on streaming platforms.—
Gene Maddaus,
Variety,
16 Mar. 2026
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“Scraping(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%28s%29. Accessed 1 Apr. 2026.
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