scrambles
Example Sentences
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There are psychological reasons behind mad scrambles to buy, though.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
French carmaker Renault said on Monday it was developing a ground-based drone for military and civilian use as Europe scrambles to boost weapons production in the face of Russian aggression.
From Barron's ● Mar. 30, 2026
As Big Tech scrambles to build artificial intelligence, demand for compute has far exceeded supply.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 24, 2026
Meanwhile the US is weighing lifting sanctions on some Iranian oil, as it scrambles to contain the impact on energy markets.
From BBC ● Mar. 19, 2026
She scrambles in her purse, finds a bottle of something so pink it looks like you could eat it.
From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett
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