scratched
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Scratched on the wall were notches, which authorities said were made by detainees possibly to count the number of days held, as well as messages.
From Reuters • Jan. 12, 2023
Scratched goalie Jonas Johansson also was acknowledged in the video.
From Fox News • Mar. 8, 2022
Scratched players sometimes sit in the press box, they reasoned, so why did bloggers need to be segregated.
From New York Times • Oct. 1, 2010
Scratched — Deputy Judy R N. 85 ½ furlongs, purse $5,400, Optional claiming $4,000, 3-year-olds and up, fillies and mares.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 10, 2010
Scratched his arms like maybe the water bears were crawling in the crevices of his dry skin and he didn't know because he couldn't see them.
From "Look Both Ways" by Jason Reynolds
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