scramble
Example Sentences
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According to Mlangeni's brother, Nicholas, the scramble in the township began when someone digging a fence-post hole noticed the soil's unusual hue and tested it in water.
From Barron's
When companies did bring in older and more experienced chiefs, it often reflected a scramble in tough circumstances.
The scramble for copper exposes geopolitical rivalries as industrial heavyweights -- including China, the United States, Canada, Europe, India and Gulf states -- compete to secure supplies.
From Barron's
The introduction of advertisements and sponsored content in chatbots has spawned privacy concerns for AI users as brands scramble to stay relevant in a fast-changing online environment.
From Barron's
Propping up breakneck delivery speeds are gig workers scrambling to hit deadlines.
From BBC
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