scraped (together)

Definition of scraped (together)next
past tense of scrape (together)
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Verb
  • Public sentiment began turning against the White House in 2025 as officers using military-style tactics rounded up large numbers of people whose only crime was illegally entering the United States, chasing them through farm fields or Home Depot parking lots.
    Trevor Hughes, USA Today, 7 May 2026
  • Book your stay, pack your beach bag, and don’t forget your sunscreen—we’ve rounded up nine opulent spaces in the Hamptons to slip away to this summer.
    Sarah Wood González, Architectural Digest, 30 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Call volume outpaced puts by more than double on Monday, though more calls were exchanged at the bid or below, meaning likely sold, according to ThinkOrSwim data.
    Oliver Renick, CNBC, 18 May 2026
  • This tidal locking, simply put by the University of Hawaii at Manoa, is the result of the gravitational effect of the Earth on the Moon.
    Ray Petelin, CBS News, 18 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • Around the time of its formation, DC acquired Jim Lee’s WildStorm banner, whose creative services division (run by Adams, fittingly enough) would no longer be needed.
    Josh Weiss, Forbes.com, 18 May 2026
  • Musk’s SpaceX earlier this year bought xAI, which had previously acquired X (formerly known as Twitter).
    Todd Spangler, Variety, 18 May 2026
Verb
  • The most fraught part of settling an estate can be disposing of all the possessions accumulated over a lifetime.
    Kelly Phillips Erb, Forbes.com, 17 May 2026
  • An older egg will tilt or stand upright on the bottom, and one that floats has accumulated significant air.
    Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 17 May 2026
Verb
  • Dillon Brooks’ 3-point fadeaway jumper clanked as Melton contested, and that same Warrior salted away the win with a layup as time expired.
    Joseph Dycus, Mercury News, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • Past observations by Hubble and other observatories have picked up outflows of gas from NGC 1266, lending further support to this theory of why so few new stars are being born there.
    Adam Kovac, Scientific American, 19 May 2026
  • Every starting hitter picked up at least one hit, with Woita, Jordan, and Durnin also picking up multi-hit performances.
    Jace Denison, Kansas City Star, 19 May 2026
Verb
  • Fox even had its chief technology officer address the assembled at its upfront presentation.
    Michael Schneider, Variety, 15 May 2026
  • This reduction in mechanical complexity allows the system to be manufactured and assembled using standard US factory infrastructure and existing supply chains, which is intended to decrease both costs and deployment timelines.
    Aman Tripathi, Interesting Engineering, 14 May 2026
Verb
  • All human waste is collected in barrels and sent back frozen.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 May 2026
  • Money, gold, phones, and identification cards were collected to be handed to military intelligence.
    Rania Abouzeid, New Yorker, 21 May 2026
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“Scraped (together).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scraped%20%28together%29. Accessed 24 May. 2026.

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