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scrambling

VERB

race; get into position clumsily

Synonyms

STRONGEST

clamber climb contend crawl jostle push rush scurry vie

STRONG

hasten move run scrabble scuttle strive struggle swarm trek

WEAK

jockey for position look alive make haste

Antonyms

STRONGEST

retreat

STRONG

rest stay stop

Example Sentences

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With the Iran war now well into its third month, countries are scrambling to circumvent the geopolitical tug of war by transitioning more quickly to renewables.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

But every year, we're left scrambling for points at the bottom of the leader board.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Now LIV’s executives are scrambling to find investors to buy into an enterprise that has lost billions since its inception.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

Also up for discussion are Brazil's vast reserves of rare earth minerals -- crucial for the production of high-tech goods -- which Washington is scrambling to invest in.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

He was scrambling away from the creature, but it was moving faster now.

From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack