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scouting

[skou-ting] / ˈskaʊ tɪŋ /




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“Every now and then,” Cardinals scouting director Randy Flores said, “you just pause and applaud the history of the moment.”

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 16, 2026

Two centre-backs caught the eye of Liverpool's scouting department at the U17 World Cup in Qatar last November.

From BBC Jul. 27, 2026

What are your ways of scouting out bands you want to take a chance on when booking the festival?

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

A Premier League scouting report from that game suggests the midfielder's talent was quickly apparent, acknowledging his "great athleticism, long legs, graceful running and work-rate".

From BBC Jul. 11, 2026

While Kermit went back upstream, Rondon and Lyra decided to continue scouting the area downstream.

From "Death on the River of Doubt" by Samantha Seiple




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