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scramble

[skram-buhl] / ˈskræm bəl /




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Their sales remain robust, as other brands falter and scramble for answers, and Alessandro Sartori has led Zegna since 2016, which feels like an entire lifetime compared to the musical chairs at other brands.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026

But instead of ending capital punishment in the United States, the Furman decision set off a scramble in which states reenacted their death penalty laws in the hope of curing the problem Justice Douglas identified.

From Slate • Jun. 8, 2026

Cameco, the Canadian uranium miner, is one of the world’s largest producers of raw uranium and benefits directly as Western utilities scramble to replace Russian supply.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Across corporate America, CEOs have been in a mad scramble to get employees to use AI tools in their work.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

By 1951, Harvey had managed to scramble all the way to the top of the CIA's hierarchy, becoming the head of counterintelligence in just four years.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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