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scratch

[skrach] / skrætʃ /
NOUN
small cut or mark
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But Chanel said people underestimate how hard the move is, as she had to start everything from scratch, from finding somewhere to live to opening a bank account and making new friends.

From BBC

Tesla struggled to find the right parts to build its robots, and had to make certain components like its actuators, which power the bot’s movements, from scratch.

From The Wall Street Journal

If you’re longing for the elusive Season 3 of “Big Little Lies” or a similar crime-laced psychological thriller led by powerhouse women, Apple TV might be able to scratch that itch with this upcoming drama.

From Los Angeles Times

It’s a well-paced, compelling drama that will scratch that “Peaky Blinders” itch.

From MarketWatch

And that barely scratches the surface of how bad things are going to get as our planet cooks and our ecosystem collapses.

From Salon