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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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Ian said he would not pay £3.85 for a single scoop.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

For a family of four, that comes to £7.80 for one scoop each - roughly half the equivalent cost in Porthmadog.

From BBC • May 23, 2026

Simmered together until rich and cohesive, the final chili lands somewhere between classic beef chili and taqueria-style comfort food: smoky, deeply savory and thick enough to scoop with more corn chips.

From Salon • May 19, 2026

The New York Times this week delivered an over-egged scoop of internal Court memos from early February 2016.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

When I go to scoop it up, I accidentally drop my phone.

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein




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