scrape
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Would a win over Haiti followed by two defeats be acclaimed as a riotous success if it's enough to scrape into the knockouts as one of the best third-placed teams?
From BBC • Jun. 21, 2026
That’s one bump or scrape over that span.
From Barron's • Jun. 18, 2026
So you start to have to scrape away that cancer.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 2, 2026
Artificial-intelligence agents scrape a bakery’s spreadsheets to help manage its growth.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
The legs of the chair scrape against the floor as it brushes toward the back wall.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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