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scout

[skout] / skaʊt /




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With his versatile skillset, the Titans expect him to contribute right from the off - the pre-draft scout reports highlighted his maturity, intelligence, sure hands and catch radius.

From BBC Sep. 8, 2026

Snead now viewed himself less as a pure talent scout and more as a value investor who just happened to be in the business of picking NFL stocks.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 28, 2026

You could fly into a major metropolitan area like Miami to scout places and easily plunk down your entire $2 million nest egg in one day.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

Holbeche said enthusiasts should scout out a location beforehand using an outstretched hand.

From BBC Jul. 31, 2026

So scout around and see if you can’t find a cool shady spot for us Down There.’

From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote

The song refers to the pressures of fame, and the video shows Grande as a starlet who tries out for a group of talent scouts, dressing as a variety of different pop star personas.

From BBC Aug. 3, 2026

Notably, Liverpool signed now-England youth international Rio Ngumoha from Chelsea in 2024, prompting restrictions on youth scouts from a number of rival clubs attending matches.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

He recorded a 7-foot wingspan and 8-8 standing reach at the NBA combine, where he also impressed scouts during the five-on-five scrimmage with 30 points and seven rebounds on six-for-12 shooting from three-point range.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

Carr was viewed by NBA scouts as athletic with his 42½-inch vertical leap and as having a good jump shot.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 27, 2026

The East-mark is my charge, the ward of the Third Marshal, and I have removed all our herds and herdfolk, withdrawing them beyond Entwash, and leaving none here but guards and swift scouts.’

From "The Two Towers" by J. R. R. Tolkien




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