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scoop

[skoop] / skup /
NOUN
utensil, tool for shovelling
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NOUN
previously secret information that is suddenly public
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Example Sentences

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He finished second in Singapore, then scooped up another first place in Austin, Tex.

From The Wall Street Journal

Accompanying Hedda throughout is a choir of scooping notes, which by the film’s chaotic finale crescendo into a slightly horrific melee of wild vocals.

From Los Angeles Times

He would scoop up millions of unused internet protocol, or IP, addresses, mostly from Africa, and lease them to companies, mostly outside Africa, that need them badly.

From The Wall Street Journal

Why are Gen Z men in particular scooping up scents?

From The Wall Street Journal

UK TV series Rivals and Ludwig have scooped two of the top prizes at the International Emmy Awards.

From BBC