scrape (together)

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Verb
  • When the smoke cleared, leaving stains on the green that didn’t affect their shots, Scheffler, who missed birdie puts by inches on 16 and 17, came up an inch short again on his 26-footer.
    Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 23 June 2024
  • Truman answers the questions put by Pearl’s diners.
    Liz Smith, Vulture, 31 Jan. 2024
Verb
  • Frantic, Heidi and her partner had begun rounding up their menagerie of 15 rescue cats, sweeping the house with flashlights since the power had gone out.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Below, Entertainment Weekly rounds up the 18 most shocking moments from Wednesday's part 1 of The Challenge: Battle of the Eras reunion.
    Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 16 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Washington acquired him in a trade with the New Orleans Saints in the middle of the season.
    Fox News, Fox News, 26 Jan. 2025
  • Signing Christian Walker to play first base and acquiring Isaac Paredes to play third only furthered a familiar feeling Altuve never wanted to experience.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 25 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • Long Reach’s crowd began counting down the final seconds as Legge fittingly salted away the clock.
    Jacob Steinberg, Baltimore Sun, 2 Nov. 2024
  • Farmers and agricultural experts have always known crops need some excess irrigation to flush salts away.
    Shaun McKinnon, The Arizona Republic, 19 Feb. 2024
Verb
  • News of infidelity surfaced, and suddenly, what once seemed unbreakable lay in ruins.
    Raul A. Reyes, Newsweek, 22 Jan. 2025
  • The 6-foot-5 forward scored all but five of Dougherty Valley’s 14 third-quarter points and ended the quarter with an-and-1 lay in that gave the San Ramon school a 42-28 advantage going into the final period.
    Nathan Canilao, The Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • After consuming a lot of excess food or drink, how many toxins does the body accumulate?
    Vicky Vera, Glamour, 24 Jan. 2025
  • In a similar vein, Democrats say Hegseth lacks adequate experience and has accumulated too many damning claims against him.
    Ramsey Touchberry, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 23 Jan. 2025
Verb
  • The vote will be far from a lay up for the affable Louisiana conservative, even with the endorsement of President-elect Trump, the party’s undisputed leader.
    Dave Goldiner, New York Daily News, 2 Jan. 2025
  • Females can lay up to 8 eggs, or nits, per day and adults can live for up to 30 days on a person's head, according to the Centers for Disease Control.
    Gabrielle Chenault, The Tennessean, 21 Nov. 2024
Verb
  • Lessons include how to plan a menu, her philosophy on assembling salads, and how to braise and slow cook large cuts of meat.
    Wilder Davies, Bon Appétit, 17 Jan. 2025
  • Then there’s the Shangri La Museum of Islamic Art, Culture, and Design, a collection of art from around the world—including Spain, Morocco, Central Asia, India, and parts of Southeast Asia—that was assembled by Doris Duke over the course of 60 years.
    Amelia Mularz, Architectural Digest, 17 Jan. 2025
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“Scrape (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrape%20%28together%29. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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