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The phrase "a scramble for a" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where multiple parties are competing for something, often in a hurried or chaotic manner.
Example: "There was a scramble for a limited number of tickets to the concert, with fans rushing to secure their spots."
Alternatives: "a rush for a" or "a competition for a".
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On another, Ward crashed into Mourning's right temple in a scramble for a loose ball.
Folkl left after spraining a finger when someone stepped on her right hand in a scramble for a loose ball.
The Heat's Chris Bosh added 17, 11 in the third quarter, but hurt his ankle during a scramble for a loose ball.
This time, Thabeet knocked Blair to the ground during a scramble for a loose ball four minutes into the second half.
He fouled out in the final minute and added a technical foul for a push in a scramble for a loose ball.
Paul Pierce hurt his left knee during a scramble for a defensive rebound with 31 seconds left, but he said he "should be all right".
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Ohio The retirement of Senator George V. Voinovich, a Republican, has touched off a scramble for an open seat.
Policies to help borrowers have created a scramble for mortgages and a renewed housing bubble.
The coming election has created a scramble for power and a philosophical debate about the station's mission.
Hundreds of thousands of teenagers will receive their A-level results a week today, beginning a scramble for student accommodation.
Banks' profitability is sinking, partly because lending margins are being squeezed by a scramble for deposits as a source of stable funding.
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