scraped
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Flod scraped together tomato cages, chicken wire, paper, glue and pink house paint.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026
In the general election of October 1964, Hattersley won the seat as Labour scraped back into power with a parliamentary majority of just four.
From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026
They combed through CulturaX, one of the largest open-source Chinese-language data sets that AI labs use to train models—about 189 million documents scraped from the Chinese-language internet.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 19, 2026
A long time ago, in a galaxy far away called the 1990s, young people scraped by with tiny salaries and tried to save for retirement in a newfangled self-directed system.
From MarketWatch • May 14, 2026
Togbe plucked the fish off the grate, smiling, scraped soot off with his cutlass, and put them back, turning them over.
From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo
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