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surfed

verb

past tense of surf

as in scanned

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Recent Examples of surfed Kahanamoku first surfed Corona del Mar in 1914, before the surf break was destroyed by jetties in the ’30s, and became friends with the Vultee family, which had a home on the bluffs. — Laylan Connelly, Oc Register, 3 June 2026

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Anthropic also purchased millions of print copies in bulk, stripped the books’ bindings and made scanned digital copies that were used to train Claude.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 23 July 2026
The Addiction Hiding Behind ‘Getting Even’ Neuroscientists have scanned the brains of people who experience a grievance and then have a chance at payback.

— Kevin Kruse, Forbes.com, 22 July 2026

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Several Ghana flags waved proudly during the windy day as supporters perused the streets around the Sheraton.

— PJ Green July 1, Kansas City Star, 2 July 2026
Anyone familiar with the city’s overwhelmingly Democratic voter-registration numbers or who perused some of the better polls before the primary would not be the slightest bit surprised by this result.

— The Editorial Board, Oc Register, 9 June 2026

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The rough texture of the leaves is a plus because the plant is rarely browsed by deer or eaten by rabbits.

— Lauren David, Southern Living, 4 June 2026
Makeup categories followed farther inside, while Korean snacks, supplements and wellness products were positioned toward the back — which many shoppers browsed while waiting in the checkout line.

— Ryma Chikhoune, Footwear News, 2 June 2026

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Here are the inspection scores and violations for restaurants that Tarrant County Public Health (TCPH) inspected for July 12th - July 25th, 2026.

— Lillie Davidson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 2 Aug. 2026
Workers welded and inspected every pipe joint to guarantee a pressure-tight boundary.

— Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 31 July 2026

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