scribing

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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Verb
  • DeFusco, the economist, believes filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy is an underused option for debtors.
    Rae Ellen Bichell, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2025
  • One is filing a complaint with the DOT, which it is obligated to investigate (at least, for now).
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 29 Sep. 2025
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  • Security camera footage revealed that Tyrese’s dogs were running loose and scratching at a neighbor’s door across the street minutes before Henry was attacked and killed.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Security footage from a nearby house showed the dogs scratching at someone’s door and running through yards before Henry was allegedly attacked.
    Jon Blistein, Rolling Stone, 30 Sep. 2025
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  • Two robots can be seen grooving to a light dance routine.
    Atharva Gosavi, Interesting Engineering, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The event is recognized as one of the top music festivals in the South, but Standard Deluxe is grooving all year long with a calendar full of concerts.
    Jennifer Stewart Kornegay, Southern Living, 3 Sep. 2025
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“Scribing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scribing. Accessed 4 Oct. 2025.

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