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scoop
noun as in utensil, tool for shovelling
noun as in previously secret information that is suddenly public
Strong matches
article, beat, exclusive, news, news flash, revelation, sensation
Weak matches
Example Sentences
Weary residents trudge through the streets as bulldozers try to scoop up the liquid mess.
Lu apologized and frantically tried to scoop them off camera.
Herders scooping murky water from a small pond in grasslands in South Sudan are well aware of the dangers they face if they drink it.
That strayed into recklessness when, leading by two points with five minutes left, England's needlessly elaborate first-phase play went awry and Andrew Kellaway scooped up and sprinted in.
Jonathan explained to us how the raging torrent had scooped up trucks parked next door to the Matías family home with one smashing through an external wall.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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