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“Once I finished playing, I missed that competitive edge. When I realized I could do it in reffing, I was like, ‘Oh, this scratches that itch that I miss.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

Taking part in a World Cup remained a dream, however, and she got to scratch that itch three years ago.

From Los Angeles Times • May 31, 2026

And you can feel that itch inside of people back home too.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

"When we scratch an itch, at some point we stop because there's a negative feedback signal that tells us we're satisfied," Gualdani explained.

From Science Daily • May 10, 2026

Dad had his foot up on a chair and was trying to scratch an itch inside of his cast with a chopstick.

From "The Line Tender" by Kate Allen