scramble
Example Sentences
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A flood of policy and geopolitical news has forced traders to scramble to reposition their portfolios.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Monday becomes a two-track day for unions and LAUSD: Prepare for Tuesday strike and scramble for last-minute settlement.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
These statements were met with alarm by politicians from across Europe and Canada, and led to a scramble by Nato members to show that they are still focused on defending the Arctic.
From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026
As they scramble to agree on the budget by the end of year, EU lawmakers proposed that some funding could come from a "digital levy".
From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026
But as Pa came nearer Laura screamed, and with a wild leap and a scramble she went over the wood-box, dragging Mary with her.
From "Little House in the Big Woods" by Laura Ingalls Wilder
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