With little money available to support research, the stainless steel parts of the wear tester were scrounged from the local scrap yard, where the proprietor was accustomed to reserving raw materials for the hospital.
Other items were scrounged from other sources.
Funds were scrounged, executive changes were made, and their last ditch effort began.
World-class musicians were scrounging for work.
(Even the name Vera is scrounged from Ms. Joseph's background. It belongs to her older sister).
In order to analyse whether the stability of individual preferences is influenced by the frequency of being scrounged, we calculated a scrounging score for each individual in 2010 and 2011 (number of actions in which other individuals scrounged by the total number of actions).
However, the stability of a preference was neither influenced by the frequency of being scrounged nor by age, sex or group membership.
People are scrounging for food.
Political opponents are scrounging for dirt.
It makes you feel like you're scrounging".
