Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraping(s)
Noun
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Spending political capital — having NFL commissioner Roger Goodell stump for the stadium on Capitol Hill, for example — wasn’t enough this round.—
Ben Standig,
The Athletic,
20 Dec. 2024 -
Do cast members stump for their favorite artists? Schwartz: All the time.—
Joe Lynch,
Billboard,
14 Feb. 2025
Noun
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Traffic congestion, air, water and noise pollution, excessive plastic usage, flooding, and unsatisfactory refuse collection processes, are just some of the problems the Thai capital has to contend with.—
Isabelle Kliger,
Forbes,
16 Jan. 2025
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The dirty floor was barely visible beneath the immense clutter of half-broken furniture; utensils and cooking appliances were streaked with saucy refuse; and people were packed together, yelling as if there weren’t just two centimeters of void between them.—
Hannah Gold,
Harper's Magazine,
19 Feb. 2025
Noun
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For instance, a 2018 study analyzed organic residues from a mummy’s wrappings with gas chromatography-mass spectrometry and found that the wrappings were saturated with a mixture of plant oil, an aromatic plant extract, a gum or sugar, and heated conifer resin.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
28 Feb. 2025
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Everything turned out perfectly, and the incredible nonstick glaze ensured that any leftover residue could be cleaned off easily in the dishwasher without damaging the bakeware.—
Carrie Honaker,
Southern Living,
26 Feb. 2025
Noun
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The contracts also include new streaming residuals to address a $670 million shortfall in the pension and health plans, which are largely funded by hourly contributions and thus took a hit due to last year’s six-month work stoppage.—
Carolyn Giardina,
Variety,
18 July 2024
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Two years years ago, the Danish production sector got hit with a 50% drop in commissions after streamers froze commissions due to a fight over a residuals with Create Denmark, a guild representing actors and filmmakers, among others.—
Elsa Keslassy,
Variety,
12 Feb. 2025
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“Scraping(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%28s%29. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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