scrap

Example Sentences

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That deal fell apart after OpenAI decided to scrap Sora.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Grieving often prompts frantic spelunking missions—rereading old letters or texts, scouring your camera roll and random social media accounts for any scrap of a memory of your loved one.

From Slate • Apr. 23, 2026

“You scrap that and move on to all the other stuff.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 19, 2026

Miller, of Gayton Road, King's Lynn, Norfolk, had been transporting scrap metal from King's Lynn docks to two Network Rail depots in Essex and Cambridgeshire.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

He was carrying a scrap of paper in his beak, and he tucked the scrap into his nest, which was made entirely of trash he’d found around the station.

From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown