scars
- present tense form of scar (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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For young workers, studies have found the scars from missing a vital period of career attainment and network-building can last for years.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 15, 2026
She, too, survived, but was left with scars.
From Slate ● Jul. 7, 2026
The two workers scrolling through the photos on an iPad zoom in on teeth, tattoos, or scars.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Many still bear the emotional scars from a time they mistimed the cycle; investors lack long-term conviction and always have one foot out the door.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
In it a man sits, stripped above the waist, exposing for the camera a map of raised, crisscrossing scars.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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