scoop
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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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