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Recent Examples of scrape
Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 17 Oct. 2024
While cruising around the reef, these animals — which live in oceans all over the world — scrape colonies of bacteria and algae off rocks using their beaks.
—Benji Jones, Vox, 8 Oct. 2024
Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
Many creatives are hostile towards the use of AI in art, contending that AI models are trained on images scraped from the internet and are, in effect, stealing their art by profiting without their consent.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
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Noun
The biggest, hottest scrapes tend to be used by more members of the herd, making these excellent spots to snag a photo or two of local bucks.
—Josh Honeycutt, Outdoor Life, 17 Oct. 2024
While cruising around the reef, these animals — which live in oceans all over the world — scrape colonies of bacteria and algae off rocks using their beaks.
—Benji Jones, Vox, 8 Oct. 2024
Verb
Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 6-7 minutes, being sure to scrape up browned bits from the bottom of the pan.
—Elizabeth Nelson, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2024
Many creatives are hostile towards the use of AI in art, contending that AI models are trained on images scraped from the internet and are, in effect, stealing their art by profiting without their consent.
—Kyle J. Russell, USA TODAY, 3 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrape
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As a result, migrant encounters decreased along the southwestern border by 55%, and deportations increased, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s latest data.Kristen Taketa, The Mercury News, 11 Nov. 2024
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Nowhere to be found, she was presumed dead for six long years – until a chance encounter at a birthday party resulted in an investigation and arrest.Marta Balaga, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024
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But the news means users probably won't have to rebuild their Switch games library from scratch after upgrading to the Switch 2, which is set for release by March 2025.Jibin Joseph, PCMAG, 6 Nov. 2024
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Annie’s experience includes creating programs from scratch: Building the concept, casting the stories, and delivering the programs on time and on budget.Ted Johnson, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024
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From the opposite coast, the bruises and lunch-bucket brutality of the ’90s New York Knicks.Chris Vognar, Los Angeles Times, 26 Oct. 2024
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The sort of heels that would wrack your feet with cuts, bruises, and blisters — to name a few of the damages women used to tolerate, albeit torturously.Tiffany Leigh, Forbes, 24 Oct. 2024
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This muscular portion of the stomach helps the bird grind up and digest food, and it’s actually designed to hold some stones and grit to help the chicken or turkey digest food.Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Oct. 2024
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Away from the impossibly glamorous Left Bank headquarters of YSL, the Hadid sisters have been deploying their softly sloping jackets to bring both nonchalance and grit to downtime looks (and Rosalía’s birthday party).Alice Newbold, Vogue, 9 Oct. 2024
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Men's Grooming Kit Gift Set This four-piece gift includes a 4-ounce face wash, a 4-ounce beard and scruff cream, a 1.5-ounce beard oil, and a dry brush.Christina Shepherd McGuire, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Nov. 2024
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Still, whenever a person managed to get near her, Bonnie would clamber away into the nearby brush.Kelli Bender, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
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Improperly fitting contact lenses may result in corneal abrasions (a scratch or scrape on the surface of your cornea), which may cause pain, redness, and even vision loss.Alyssa Hui-Anderson, Verywell Health, 23 Oct. 2024
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Dirt can also create abrasion, which chips away at your zipper teeth.Joe Jackson, Outside Online, 17 Oct. 2024
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Police did not disclose where they were hit, but a law enforcement source told The Times that preliminary information suggests that one of the officers suffered a graze wound to the leg, while the other was struck in the hand by shrapnel.Libor Jany, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
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Injuries range from minor to critical, with some victims sustaining graze wounds, according to police.Bill Hutchinson, ABC News, 15 Oct. 2024
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“Scrape.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrape. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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