scrubbed

Example Sentences

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Over one million people watched Thursday’s scrubbed Starship launch, with the company noting it is “learning a lot.”

From Barron's • May 22, 2026

No one was hurt, she scrubbed the thought from her head and became the upstanding moral citizen she is today.

From Salon • Apr. 3, 2026

Historically, almost half of all rocket launches that end up scrubbed have been a result of unsafe weather, said Burger.

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

Decades of pollution regulations had scrubbed the valley’s air so much that those particles were vanishing—and the fog with them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026

I scrubbed and scrubbed, washing my mind of James and Russell and Mr. Haber and Ba.

From "The Red Car to Hollywood" by Jennie Liu