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scout

[skout] / skaʊt /




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The onetime modeling scout was accused recently of using his political connections to get his Brazilian ex-girlfriend detained by U.S.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

That only taught May to scout, scheme and sweat even harder.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 5, 2026

Rams coach Sean McVay, West Coast area scout Vito Gonella and director of scouting strategy James Gladstone identified Nacua as a must-have addition to a team coming off a horrendous 2022 Super Bowl hangover.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Payments of £1.37m were paid to director of football Frank Arnesen, plus scout and advisory Piet de Visser and an unnamed third member of staff.

From BBC • Mar. 16, 2026

“Tropical climate. Trade winds. This place probably has a monsoon season. We should scout out some higher ground just in case of flash floods.”

From "Beauty Queens" by Libba Bray




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