Scratch
Tears
Tears noun - The process of shedding tears (usually accompanied by sobs or other inarticulate sounds).
Both words in one sentence
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Aside from frequently bringing the league PR team to tears, he revels in Self-Deprecation about being a perennial fourth-liner and/or healthy scratch and has built up a solid fanbase in doing so.
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The party "arrives" each morning; at high noon, something tears the town apart, killing everyone; then they end up back in a white void for a short while before starting the morning from scratch.
Source: Podcast / The Adventure Zone -
The Tears to Tiara anime features a Big Bad who is fixated on perfection and so are all the other 'regular' angels, so when Arthur is the first mortal EVER to scratch him, he freaks out.
Source: Minor Injury Overreaction
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