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scurried



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Jacob Bethell made an entertaining 55 and Brook a well-placed 53 for England, but Nepal's batting was on a par as they swept and scurried.

From BBC Feb. 8, 2026

Trilobites scurried across the seafloor among dense clusters of shelled mollusks.

From Science Daily Jan. 11, 2026

Only Forrest and Gustav were home at the time, and they scurried through the house to grab what they could.

From Los Angeles Times Dec. 19, 2025

After half an hour, Ireland struck again as Ulster flanker Nick Timoney shrugged off a tackle and scurried through for the second try.

From Barron's Nov. 8, 2025

She grimaced as ants scurried over her fingers.

From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer



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