scout
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Ratner’s spokeswoman said the director joined the trip to scout out locations in China for the movie, which is expected to begin filming next year.
From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026
Hosting Tottenham head coach Roberto de Zerbi in Chelsea's directors' box on Monday, ostensibly to scout his future opponents, went down poorly with sections of the fanbase.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
He was a college scout with the Baltimore Ravens, Cleveland Browns and Philadelphia Eagles.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
Jeremiah spent two more years with Philadelphia as a West Coast scout before taking an analyst job with NFL Network.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 24, 2026
So they postponed the game and went instead to scout around in the alley for boards and boxes to use in making things like thrones and altars.
From "The Egypt Game" by Zilpha Keatley Snyder
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