scrubbed
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From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 25, 2026
Then, an illegal shift scrubbed an 18-yard catch and carry by Oronde Gadsden II. Finally, another illegal formation brought back an 11-yard run by Lance.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
All schools will open as normal — although operations will be tightly monitored and affected campuses are being scrubbed clean inside and out.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 30, 2026
A previous attempt at launch was abruptly scrubbed just as the booster began to ignite, in an automatic stoppage that occurred after some engines did not start.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
First she scrubbed her face and hands and put some vanilla on the front of her dress.
From "The Heart is a Lonely Hunter" by Carson McCullers
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