scraping(s)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scraping(s)
Noun
  • The one who sat on a tree stump during recess and devoured novels.
    Jessica Berger Gross July 2, Literary Hub, 2 July 2025
  • By my front door there is a rough-hewn statue of St. Francis made from a tree stump.
    Judy Knotts, Austin American Statesman, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Trash has overwhelmed cities, and incinerating the refuse can release toxic material into the environment, van Hees said.
    Madeline Holcombe, CNN Money, 3 July 2025
  • Garbage/refuse containers not covered as required. PHYSICAL FACILITIES INSTALLED, MAINTAINED AND CLEAN: Employee clothing/possessions not stored properly.
    Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 2 July 2025
Noun
  • Powder detergents might not fully dissolve, especially in cold water or short cycles, leaving behind a residue.
    Kathy Barnes, Better Homes & Gardens, 11 July 2025
  • If the ice ever appears cloudy, tastes unusual, production decreases, or residue is visible in the ice maker, Nagane recommends cleaning it immediately.
    Daley Quinn, Southern Living, 9 July 2025
Noun
  • Lawmakers characterized the money set aside as residuals from pandemic-era American Rescue Plan Act grants.
    Nick Coltrain, Denver Post, 3 July 2025
  • His Majesty's Revenue and Customs found in December that Grint established a company to sell his rights to residuals from the Harry Potter films to in order to claim over £4 million in earnings as a capital asset rather than income.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 28 Apr. 2025
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“Scraping(s).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraping%28s%29. Accessed 20 Jul. 2025.

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