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So in short, Ryan is starring in a new film called Scraping the Barrel and M&S is silly, starstruck and irrelevant.
The Guardian World News Hadley Freeman 2011
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Scraping around for an excuse to ignore Daisey's findings, an audience member with a scoop-snoop's leaning might be moved to check the accuracy of Daisey's claims, hoping to find them biased and therefore simple to dismiss.
David Finkle: First Nighter: Mike Daisey Takes a Big and Sour Bite Out of Steve Jobs's Apple David Finkle 2011
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The Scraping phase of the rut itself peaks 2-3 weeks before the primary breeding phase and will start up again before the late breeding phase.
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Scraping down the sides of the bowl between egg additions.
CAKE SLICE BAKERS: BANANA CAKE WITH PRALINE FILLING AND WHITE CHOCOLATE GANACHE Melissa 2009
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The Scraping phase of the rut itself peaks 2-3 weeks before the primary breeding phase and will start up again before the late breeding phase.
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ProWomanProLife » Scraping the bottom of the barrel [...]
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ProWomanProLife » Scraping the bottom of the barrel
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Scraping together datasets from across the UN's organisational web, the report looks at the effects of under-investment in adolescents.
Unicef adolescents data: what is the state of the world for teenagers? 2011
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One Response to “Scraping the bottom of the barrel”
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Scraping away layers of leaves and struggling to remove that hairy choke at the very bottom before the big payoff, the tender heart, is a task.
Mary Ann Esposito: Art of the Artichoke Mary Ann Esposito 2011
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