scraping
Example Sentences
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“It’s another version of scraping, which has been a problem since day one,” Caen said, referencing how Anthropic’s Claude and other LLMs have been trained on large amounts of copyrighted material from across the internet.
From MarketWatch • Feb. 28, 2026
Without a broker’s expertise, tenants are “just scraping the surface,” Sheldon said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026
On average, scraping behavior appeared after just 82 minutes.
From Science Daily • Feb. 23, 2026
On another day, Brook's admission that England had "probably underestimated a couple of the sides" when scraping through the group stage would have taken the headlines.
From BBC • Feb. 21, 2026
His mouth opened and he dropped the branch he was scraping.
From "Root Magic" by Eden Royce
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