scrapping

Example Sentences

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On paper, a trip to a West Ham side scrapping to avoid relegation looked the toughest of Arsenal's last three fixtures.

From BBC • May 19, 2026

Due to $10 billion in losses from scrapping the EV plans, Honda reported on Thursday its first annual loss as a listed company, some $2.7 billion.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

TV makers may not go as far as Netflix has in scrapping Chromecast compatibility altogether, but they earn more from when people don’t just cast out whatever’s on their phone screens.

From Slate • May 3, 2026

Hopes for a deal had been rising going into last weekend but Trump dashed them on Saturday by scrapping a planned trip by his envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner to Islamabad.

From Barron's • Apr. 28, 2026

I have spent a vexing half hour scrapping with Fräulein Engel over the pen nib, which I swear I did not bend on purpose the first time.

From "Code Name Verity" by Elizabeth Wein