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scramble

[skram-buhl] / ˈskræm bəl /




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Others lay bare the scramble to complete the vetting process as quickly as possible, amid what one official describes as "quite a bit of senior interest" in how quickly the case was progressing.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

I recommend enjoying the scramble alongside avocado, tomatoes, sliced onions and a slice of toast.

From Salon • May 24, 2026

The boom has caused alarm among environmentalists who fear the scramble for critical minerals -- and the precious dollars they inject into Argentina's economy -- could endanger water supplies.

From Barron's • May 23, 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

Sal calls across to her as I scramble to the ground to get my stuff.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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