scrambles
Example Sentences
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Russia and China have also moved closer, with their navies and air forces conducting joint exercises in areas around Japan, promoting frequent scrambles by Japanese jets.
From Barron's ● Aug. 13, 2026
As Big Tech scrambles to build artificial intelligence, demand for compute has far exceeded supply.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 24, 2026
Meanwhile the US is weighing lifting sanctions on some Iranian oil, as it scrambles to contain the impact on energy markets.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
The attacks closed airspace, canceled flights and led to scrambles at the region’s busy airports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 28, 2026
Dad scrambles the eggs, Mom reads the paper.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
