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scratched





ADJECTIVE
scrawled
Synonyms


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When I finally did, age 30, I realized to my chagrin that in following his footsteps, I hadn’t scratched the surface of his intellectual journey.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 29, 2026

Mice missing TRPV4 in sensory neurons scratched less often overall, but each scratching episode lasted much longer than normal.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Three other horses had been scratched during the week.

From Los Angeles Times • May 2, 2026

Fulleffort was scratched Thursday because of a chipped bone in his left hind ankle.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Sleeping Penelope scratched her nose and pulled the covers over her head.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood




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