scout
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The 18-year-old says the lunch shaming caused him to scout secluded places on his school’s outdoor campus to eat.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 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
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
Elliot: There was a scout from Newcastle who used to work at Wallsend as well so I think he put my name forward.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
“Yeah, you got a point there. But, hey, there’s no pressure on you. No matter what, that scout ain’t coming to look at you. He’s out here to look at Red.”
From "Life Is So Good" by George Dawson
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