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as in spoon
a utensil with a bowl and a handle that is used especially in cooking and serving food
an ice cream scoop
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as in tip
information not generally available to the public
come on, I know you've got the scoop on their breakup
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Recent Examples of scoop
Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
In Pequot Lakes, stop into the trailside Outpost for a scoop of ice cream.
—Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
Thousands of shoppers have scooped one up this month, especially since the rack comes with the actual spices and includes free refills for five years.
—Melissa Epifano, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
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Noun
The top's scoop neckline meets thin straps that give an open collarbone moment, and the bottoms — also high-leg — appear to tie at the hips beside a brown bead detail.
—Rachel Raposas, People.com, 30 Jan. 2025
In Pequot Lakes, stop into the trailside Outpost for a scoop of ice cream.
—Megan Michelson, Outside Online, 27 Jan. 2025
Verb
Sony acquired Merv Griffin Entertainment in 1994 while King World was scooped by CBS in 2000.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
Thousands of shoppers have scooped one up this month, especially since the rack comes with the actual spices and includes free refills for five years.
—Melissa Epifano, People.com, 26 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scoop
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See it On the Isle of Man, a metal detectorist uncovered a rare 2,000-year-old spoon used in fortune-telling rituals.—
Stories by Real-Time news team, with AI summarization,
Miami Herald,
21 Feb. 2025
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Other suggestions include cold therapy—compresses or chilled spoons to reduce puffiness—and gentle facial massages to boost circulation.—
Kiana Murden,
Vogue,
21 Feb. 2025
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The online delivery platform, headquartered in San Francisco, used the wage model between May 2017 and September 2019 to pocket drivers' tips, according to court papers filed in the case.—
Natalie Neysa Alund,
USA TODAY,
26 Feb. 2025
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What to Know The budget resolution does not contain a bill eliminating taxes on tips, as some have mistakenly claimed on social media.—
Ross Rosenfeld,
Newsweek,
26 Feb. 2025
Verb
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The company’s product portfolio can be broadly bucketed into three categories.—
StockStory Team,
CNBC,
4 Feb. 2025
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This is on vivid display in the chart below, which takes all the simulations from our model and buckets them by popular vote outcome.—
G. Elliott Morris,
ABC News,
30 Oct. 2024
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While Survivor is just one day away from the premiere of its 48th season (tune into CBS Wednesday, Feb. 26 at 8/7c for the two-hour premiere), casting rumors have long been swirling online for a season that hasn’t even filmed yet… rumors that involve famous country singer Dierks Bentley.—
Nick Caruso,
TVLine,
25 Feb. 2025
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Entertainment gossip and news from Newsweek's network of contributors Justin Bieber's rep has shut down the rumors that the pop star is unwell.—
Matt Robison,
Newsweek,
25 Feb. 2025
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“Scoop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scoop. Accessed 1 Mar. 2025.
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