scratcher
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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That trading action is a bit of a head scratcher, noted Stephen Kolano, chief investment officer at Integrated Partners.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 11, 2026
Allowing Sheridan to walk out the door was nonetheless a head scratcher.
From MarketWatch • Oct. 29, 2025
"It's a head scratcher how weak things got at Fortinet."
From Reuters • Nov. 3, 2023
But this weekend's events have been another head scratcher.
From BBC • Jul. 3, 2023
He sings to a heavier harpsong now, old heart-string scratcher, memory scraper.
From "Grendel" by John Gardner
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