scout
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One of Cook's signings was midfielder Sean Doherty, whose dad just happened to be head scout for David Moyes and Everton.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
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
She was discovered by talent scout Roger Bell in a club in Swansea, and released her first single Lost in France in 1977.
From BBC • May 7, 2026
Once Chester realized that this mysterious D-III flamethrower was, in fact, real, he reached out to Ed Santa, a longtime Colorado Rockies scout who covered Western Pennsylvania.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
A warrior may walk 25 or 30 miles in a day to scout out new grazing land.
From "Facing the Lion" by Joseph Lemasolai Lekuton and Herman Viola
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