scoop

Example Sentences

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It also may be a good time to scoop up some former market darlings that are now on sale.

From Barron's • Mar. 19, 2026

Meanwhile, Indian oil refiners—now armed with a waiver from the U.S. to start buying Russian crude again—have swooped in to scoop up Moscow’s exports.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

One player matched all five numbers - 12, 14, 27, 44 and 50 - plus the two Lucky Star numbers - 04 and 12 - to scoop the jackpot.

From BBC • Mar. 11, 2026

He raises his right arm just in time to scoop it into his chest for a touchdown.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 5, 2026

Malia uses the spoon to scoop a couple of mini marshmallows off the top and eats them.

From "A Soft Place to Land" by Janae Marks