scraping(s)

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Noun
  • On June 28, the suspect took photos practicing with his shotgun and shooting at a stump in the woods, according to search warrant returns from Apple.
    Nick Penzenstadler, USA Today, 19 Apr. 2026
  • This tree house goes down rather than up—a few steps will take you into a 20-foot room created by hollowing out the base of a still-living giant redwood stump.
    Cu Fleshman, Travel + Leisure, 19 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The old refuse was collected into a single pile in the 1950s and newer operations continued to accumulate waste there, per DRMS.
    Logan Smith, CBS News, 11 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • Several areas in the facility were unclean with excess grease/debris/residue including brown spill stains on top of the microwave and the floor below the main cook line.
    Veronica Fernandez-Alvarado May 8, Sacbee.com, 8 May 2026
  • Gunpowder residue on her husband's collar suggests he was shot.
    Dan Raby, CBS News, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Writers won meaningful protections on artificial intelligence, strengthened residuals and raised minimums that reflect the economic realities of a business that has spent the better part of a decade restructuring itself at the writers’ expense.
    George Heller, HollywoodReporter, 6 May 2026
  • Many actors rely on residuals to supplement their income until their next job arrives, but in the streaming era, those payments have plummeted, SAG-AFTRA has said.
    KiMi Robinson, USA Today, 3 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 May. 2026.

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