scratched
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We haven’t scratched the surface of innovation coming for the afternoon.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Mice with the specialized neurons scratched normally in response to itch.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 14, 2026
Dodgers star Shohei Ohtani was scratched from his scheduled pitching start Friday because of irritation in his left knee.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
So every time she scratched herself, another message arrived.
From Slate ● Jun. 20, 2026
She scratched Churro between the ears, and he gurgled approvingly.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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