scraped
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Kimberella moved with the help of a muscular foot and scraped food from the seafloor.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026
They point out that “solar farm” is a misnomer because the land — an alluvial plane with Yucca colonies dating back hundreds of years, creosote rhizomatic rings even longer — will be scraped and fenced.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 22, 2026
She scraped my skin with firm, painful strokes, and then moved on to cupping, placing glass suction cups across my back and shoulders.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 21, 2026
A bad year in your 30s was a scraped knee.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 16, 2026
Suddenly the room brightened dazzlingly as the door scraped open.
From "The Boy Who Met a Whale" by Nizrana Farook
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