scavenger
Example Sentences
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Buntrock expanded Ace Scavenger Service, merging it with a cousin’s business to form Waste Management in 1971.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
A report released Tuesday by the Cook County treasurer’s office proposes scrapping or modifying Illinois’ Scavenger Sale law in favor of tax-cutting and other programs that may allow homeowners of color to accumulate generational wealth.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 19, 2022
Home Sweet Home Scavenger Hunt: You search every inch of the house for any type of paper.
From Washington Post • Apr. 22, 2020
A woman reconnects with an old beau for a “Christmas Scavenger Hunt” in this holiday romance.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 1, 2019
Poaching was perfectly legal in the Book Scavenger world, and some users claimed the competitiveness made it more fun, but Emily didn’t like to do it.
From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman
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