scribing

Definition of scribingnext
present participle of scribe
as in filing
to mark with or as if with a line or groove carefully scribed two lines into the wood

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  • The amount beneficiaries receive varies based on several factors, including the number of people filing.
    Asher Notheis, The Washington Examiner, 22 Mar. 2026
  • This differs from tax credits, which are claimed when filing a return, and tax rebates, which are issued as payments or advance credits.
    Deane Biermeier, USA Today, 20 Mar. 2026
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  • And that's just scratching the surface!
    Kevin Huynh, InStyle, 15 Mar. 2026
  • Brushes designed specifically for camera lenses have ultrasoft bristles to gently lift dust and particles without scratching the glass.
    Jacob Little, Space.com, 14 Mar. 2026
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  • The machine performed a routine of dance moves along with human dancers, grooving to the tune of popular Imagine Dragons soundtrack Believer.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 2 Mar. 2026
  • Netflix‘s KPop Demon Hunters singing voice stars took the stage at the BAFTA Film Awards in London on Sunday evening, getting a game crowd grooving.
    Georg Szalai, HollywoodReporter, 22 Feb. 2026
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“Scribing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scribing. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.

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