scrimmage (with)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrimmage (with)
Verb
  • The city argued the policy was confidential, and would interfere with the department’s ability to fight crime.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2025
  • The fire has been fought by 16 engines, seven water tenders, three dozers and three hand crews.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • As mechanized as a race — or a movie — can feel, success or failure hinge on the human element, the hero battling the gremlins in the machine.
    Amy Nicholson, Los Angeles Times, 26 June 2025
  • Six engines, one water tender and two hand crews will continue to battle the fire.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 26 June 2025
Verb
  • Eight engines, four water tenders, two helicopters, two dozers and two hand crews have been combating the blaze.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 20 June 2025
  • The Special Investigations Division’s Child Exploitation Prevention Unit conducted an undercover operation to combat online child exploitation, Boisvert said.
    Staff report, Hartford Courant, 19 June 2025
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“Scrimmage (with).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrimmage%20%28with%29. Accessed 29 Jun. 2025.

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