scrape (by or through)

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Verb
  • Those who want to watch the USWNT games online can livestream them on TBS and NBC Universo, both carried on all three of Sling’s base plans.
    Danielle Directo-Meston, The Hollywood Reporter, 19 Feb. 2025
  • His family carries on his legacy of fierce compassion, stubborn persistence, and commitment to cheering on the Knicks.
    Jack Smart, People.com, 17 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Pawson was brought to the shelter for not getting along with other felines.
    Josh Hammer, Newsweek, 13 Feb. 2025
  • Well, that and getting Carl and Lindsay to get along.
    Brian Moylan, Vulture, 12 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • On my left arm are three skulls to represent three years in prison, done with a prison tattoo gun made out of hair clippers.
    Renea Baek Goddard, Them, 21 Feb. 2025
  • An investigation into a wintry tourist attraction in southwestern China is underway after guests claimed they were deceived with fake snow made out of cotton wool and foamy water.
    Anthony Robledo, USA TODAY, 21 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Makar got on the ice for the morning skate, but couldn’t ultimately make a go of it.
    Chris Johnston, The Athletic, 16 Feb. 2025
  • Consider getting on a better diet or fitness regimen.
    Kyle Thomas, People.com, 16 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • Joey Logano gets by Corey LaJoie to lead once again!
    Alex Zietlow and, Charlotte Observer, 17 Feb. 2025
  • Some people don’t get by with their secrets and with evading the effects of those secrets.
    Mikal Gilmore, Rolling Stone, 16 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • How would a standard Defender cope with the same level of abuse?
    Charlie Roxburghe, Robb Report, 18 Feb. 2025
  • Experts have ways to cope. Aluminum in Vaccines: Robert F. Kennedy Jr., President Trump’s nominee for health secretary, has blamed the ingredient for allergies and other illnesses.
    Carl Zimmer, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2025
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“Scrape (by or through).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrape%20%28by%20or%20through%29. Accessed 3 Mar. 2025.

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