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[skrap] / skræp /






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Scrap dealers can then raise an alarm if they are offered copper that matches the description of stolen material.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 29, 2025

Matt: Scrap the offside flag going up 20 minutes after someone is offside.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2025

On a July day in 2021 that would become blazing hot, dozens of community volunteers gathered before sunrise at the Scrap Exchange, a reuse center for art materials in Durham, N.C.

From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2023

Scrap metal recyclers and junk dealers will have to document how they are buying catalytic converters and from whom, as a way to ensure they’re doing business only with owners and qualified sellers.

From Los Angeles Times • Sep. 25, 2022

Aunt Pooh and Scrap do their little handshake.

From "On the Come Up" by Angie Thomas




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