scramble

Example Sentences

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The scramble for copper exposes geopolitical rivalries as industrial heavyweights -- including China, the United States, Canada, Europe, India and Gulf states -- compete to secure supplies.

From Barron's

The introduction of advertisements and sponsored content in chatbots has spawned privacy concerns for AI users as brands scramble to stay relevant in a fast-changing online environment.

From Barron's

Propping up breakneck delivery speeds are gig workers scrambling to hit deadlines.

From BBC

But then she swaps the bread for croissant, makes the egg scrambled, adds spinach, and ends up with this different story sliding around the plate.

From Los Angeles Times

Broken streetlights emerged as an hot-button issue in this year’s election, with council members scrambling to find ways to restore them.

From Los Angeles Times