scooping
Example Sentences
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The rural-leaning, pizza-selling convenience-store giant is eating Domino’s lunch and scooping up rival chains.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026
The push into advertising began as OpenAI rival Anthropic started gaining ground, scooping up enterprise customers and launching new models that delivered strong performance.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 31, 2026
The Times continues coverage of the Suffolk fire with a photo of a firefighting helicopter scooping water from the sea to battle the blaze.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
She remembers scooping up what remained of her artwork and watching it sift through her fingers, the porcelain broken and changed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 29, 2026
Then the waiter drops to the floor and starts scooping up glass.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
