scrape

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They can simply purchase data and even physical locations from third-party brokers that routinely scrape the internet for specific geolocation coordinates from weather apps, mobile games, and digital advertising networks.

From Salon • Mar. 12, 2026

Those that already exist scrape websites and apps - using AI, of course - to identify where a company's intellectual property or a person's image might have been used.

From BBC • Mar. 2, 2026

"Instead, it's far better to scrape leftovers into your food waste bin and regularly clean the dishwasher filter," says Andrew.

From BBC • Feb. 18, 2026

News outlets have been pursuing a mix of litigation and licensing deals to manage, as tech companies scrape their websites for material.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

I hear a car scrape the curb and I jump up to check.

From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko