scraped
Example Sentences
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How humans write, speak, code and compose was easily scraped off the internet, but the bots need more information to master how to stand, step, lift, squeeze, pour and perform other physical movements.
From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026
A long time ago, in a galaxy far away called the 1990s, young people scraped by with tiny salaries and tried to save for retirement in a newfangled self-directed system.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
I scraped the whole mixture into my mini blender with a splash of water and blitzed it into a deep orange paste the color of late autumn leaves or a very expensive velvet couch.
From Salon • May 12, 2026
The BDA is extremely critical, saying it could mean tripling the cost to the taxpayer and "comes with the sound of barrels being scraped."
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Pa calmly scraped away at his stick of wood.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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