scoop

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Alice, who is known for her distinctive retro-pop sound, said she was on "cloud nine" and it was a "fabulous honour" to scoop the award.

From BBC • Mar. 25, 2026

He raises his right arm just in time to scoop it into his chest for a touchdown.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

He’s been known to scoop up shares before, including in 2023 when financial stocks sold off in the wake of Silicon Valley Bank’s failure.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 2, 2026

Major bottoms are rarely quiet events: They are marked by heavy participation as some people cut their losses and others try to scoop up bargains.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

I scoop the jacket up and throw it on over my pine-green T-shirt.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer