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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
Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
Jack Sawyer became an Ohio State legend Friday night with his scoop and score at the expense of his former roommate.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 11 Jan. 2025
Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
The Globo series scooped the Grand Jury Award at the MIPDrama event in Cannes back in 2017.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
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Noun
Form Cookies and Bake Roll dough in 2-inch balls (3 Tbsp scoop).
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 Jan. 2025
Jack Sawyer became an Ohio State legend Friday night with his scoop and score at the expense of his former roommate.
—Ryan Morik, Fox News, 11 Jan. 2025
Verb
The former high school sprinter scooped a fumble by quarterback Sam Darnold and dashed 57 yards for a touchdown.
—Gary Klein, Los Angeles Times, 17 Jan. 2025
The Globo series scooped the Grand Jury Award at the MIPDrama event in Cannes back in 2017.
—Stewart Clarke, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scoop
Noun
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Mixing one requires no special tools or equipment, just a glass and a spoon.—
Shannon Mustipher,
Saveur,
16 Jan. 2025
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Progresso’s latest product doesn’t require a spoon.—
Erin Clements,
People.com,
16 Jan. 2025
Noun
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Acuña says that Cal Fire provides tips for home- and landowners looking to fire-proof their property through landscaping and creating defensible space.—
Hannah Singleton,
WIRED,
21 Jan. 2025
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Here are 8 tips to get started Jan. 20, 2025 Science & Medicine RFK Jr. wants to improve Americans’ health.—
Deborah Vankin,
Los Angeles Times,
21 Jan. 2025
Verb
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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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Samsung has a sizing guide consistent with other fitness tracker rings as I was bucketed into my usual size 8.—
Adrienne So,
WIRED,
18 Aug. 2024
Noun
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Brooke released a statement at the time of her dad's third wedding, choosing to give her side of the story amid rumors of the drama.—
Justin Gest,
Newsweek,
20 Jan. 2025
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The rumor is that activist investors and the great Warren Buffet are circling the company.—
Jim Osman,
Forbes,
19 Jan. 2025
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“Scoop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scoop. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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