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scoop

[skoop] / skup /
NOUN
utensil, tool for shovelling
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NOUN
previously secret information that is suddenly public
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Residents in Liulan were also seen cleaning up their devastated homes, with some of them using excavators to scoop up their damaged household items, AFP correspondents saw.

From Barron's • Jul. 9, 2026

The strategy shifted somewhat on April 8, when his accounts only purchased 327 individual stocks, spending more than $3.6 million to scoop up Apple, Berkshire Hathaway and other blue chips.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

Later this month, SpaceX is set to be added to a handful of major indexes, which will mean that passive funds tracking those indexes will start to scoop up some stock.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 20, 2026

Using a spoon, scoop and pour the melted chocolate over the frozen banana slices, completely covering them.

From Salon • Jun. 20, 2026

I reach for the scattered papers and scoop them all up, placing them back inside the box.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day




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