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Recent Examples of scrawl
Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
Form the sound of it, the trouble that Muse will cause is with a capital T, scrawled in gloppy blood.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 21 Mar. 2025
Before the ink was scrawled on those final acquisition papers in 2021, YASA spun off its aerospace interests into Evolito.
Evolito
Evolito was born with the brief of further developing and commercializing Yasa's compact, power-dense motor tech for the aerospace sector.
—New Atlas, 27 Feb. 2025
Alongside the photo opportunity is the chance to leave a mark on a cultural institution; passers-by have the opportunity to scrawl a message on the white wall outside of the studios.
—The Learning Network, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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Verb
For those with notes scrawled on both sides, be sure to find an album with clear pockets.
—Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
Form the sound of it, the trouble that Muse will cause is with a capital T, scrawled in gloppy blood.
—Matt Webb Mitovich, TVLine, 21 Mar. 2025
Before the ink was scrawled on those final acquisition papers in 2021, YASA spun off its aerospace interests into Evolito.
Evolito
Evolito was born with the brief of further developing and commercializing Yasa's compact, power-dense motor tech for the aerospace sector.
—New Atlas, 27 Feb. 2025
Alongside the photo opportunity is the chance to leave a mark on a cultural institution; passers-by have the opportunity to scrawl a message on the white wall outside of the studios.
—The Learning Network, New York Times, 16 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scrawl
Verb
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Every so often, Elliott scribbles a note as does a second sniper, Frank (Taylor John Smith).—
Manohla Dargis,
New York Times,
10 Apr. 2025
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One is settled on the edge of a love seat in the front yard, scribbling notes into a journal.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
19 Mar. 2025
Noun
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Hassabis and Murdoch had to hire a team from scratch.—
Hayden Field,
CNBC,
9 Apr. 2025
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While some were raised by reality TV royalty or hail from a famous family, others are starting their empires from scratch.—
Jay Stahl,
USA Today,
8 Apr. 2025
Verb
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That was really what inspired me to write the book.—
As told to Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
15 Apr. 2025
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Miami Herald 305-376-3446 Jay Weaver writes about federal crime at the crossroads of South Florida and Latin America.—
Jay Weaver,
Miami Herald,
15 Apr. 2025
Noun
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Introduction to Arabic Calligraphy: Discover the timeless art of Arabic calligraphy through the artistic practice of handwriting based on Arabic alphabet.—
Joe Rassel,
The Orlando Sentinel,
2 Apr. 2025
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In the white space below the image, their names are marked down in pink ink with his sister’s handwriting.—
Larisha Paul,
Rolling Stone,
31 Mar. 2025
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“Scrawl.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scrawl. Accessed 21 Apr. 2025.
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