scraping(s)

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Noun
  • His private album shows photographs of the tree stumps that remained of the woods near Aveluy.
    Ed Caesar, New Yorker, 13 July 2025
  • Walt bought the five ton stump while driving through Pike’s Petrified Forest in Colorado two days before their wedding anniversary in 1956.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 13 July 2025
Noun
  • Among the refuse was the body of a newborn baby girl.
    Ryan Murphy, IndyStar, 14 July 2025
  • Your hotel or rental's trash can is a much better place for plastic refuse than blowing away from you on the sand.
    Katie Akin, Southern Living, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • Powder detergents might not fully dissolve, especially in cold water or short cycles, leaving behind a residue.
    Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
  • If the ice ever appears cloudy, tastes unusual, production decreases, or residue is visible in the ice maker, Nagane recommends cleaning it immediately.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Gately had testified as part of the grand jury that led to Measures’ indictment after he had been booked on a national commercial and initially received payment and residuals from it, but then did not receive the $6,500 from KMR when the commercial was renewed for a third time.
    Caitlin Huston, HollywoodReporter, 15 July 2025
  • Lawmakers characterized the money set aside as residuals from pandemic-era American Rescue Plan Act grants.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 3 July 2025
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“Scraping(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%28s%29. Accessed 25 Jul. 2025.

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