scramble
Example Sentences
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The threat of an MMA leak has driven some 50,000 people from their homes while authorities scramble to contain the situation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 24, 2026
I recommend enjoying the scramble alongside avocado, tomatoes, sliced onions and a slice of toast.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Authorities say that, before they were killed, they slowed the shooters, sent out a warning and alerted police, allowing dozens of schoolchildren inside the mosque to scramble for safety.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
To prevent that, he asked colleague Patrick Abbott to scramble part of the data.
From Science Daily • May 18, 2026
Farther across the meadows there was a mass scramble of bodies into a small pond.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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