scramble
(transitive, of food ingredients, usually, including egg) To thoroughly combine and cook as a loose mass.
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Y&R Spoilers (5/6): Michael and Phyllis Scramble To Fix Their Crisis! #YR www.daytimesoapstop.com/post/the-you...
We're all caught up in a scramble.
Houston Livestock and Rodeo 2026 - Calf Scramble www.youtube.com/watch?v=E801...
The placement of it is diabolical if I’m in my right hand I’ll hit it and have to scramble to undo 😭
Running on 1% isn’t strategy. Constant reacting feels busy but breaks growth. Strong brands don’t scramble. They plan, build systems, and move with intent, not panic. #MarketingStrategy #BusinessGrowth #BrandBuilding…
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(transitive, of food ingredients, usually, including egg) To thoroughly combine and cook as a loose mass.
As the planes scrambled, four of his veterans went up: Tom Lanphier, Rex Barber, Joe Moore and Jim McLanahan. They had waited with other Lightnings at 30,000 feet and dived on a formation of eleven Zeroes far below, working in pairs.
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(intransitive) To move hurriedly to a location, especially by using all limbs against a surface.
As half-time approached Fabregas had another chance to give Barcelona the lead. He collected an incisive Messi pass and this time beat Cech, who required Cole to scramble back and clear the ball off the line.
“Y&R Spoilers (5/6): Michael and Phyllis Scramble To Fix Their Crisis! #YR www.daytimesoapstop.com/post/the-you...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“We're all caught up in a scramble.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Houston Livestock and Rodeo 2026 - Calf Scramble www.youtube.com/watch?v=E801...”
— Bluesky· May 2026“The placement of it is diabolical if I’m in my right hand I’ll hit it and have to scramble to undo 😭”
— Bluesky· May 2026“Running on 1% isn’t strategy. Constant reacting feels busy but breaks growth. Strong brands don’t scramble. They plan, build systems, and move with intent, not panic. #MarketingStrategy #BusinessGrowth #BrandBuilding #EntrepreneurLife #StartupLife #SplitrunCrossover #Splitrun”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(intransitive) To proceed to a location or an objective in a disorderly manner.
I scrambled some eggs with spinach and cheese.
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