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scout

[skout] / skaʊt /




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A temporary job, part-time work, freelance assignments or an internship can help you earn money and expand your network while you continue to scout for your forever career.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Veiga was selected and caught the eye of a scout, who decided to take a chance on him.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

Siegel said she was on the same stretch of road so often that people began to wonder if she was a location scout.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

In hunting, drones are being deployed to scout prey such as deer, elk and bear, giving hunters the ability to find game with ease and at distances unimaginable before.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

If a motion picture location scout were searching for an idealized chess club, the Marshall might be his pick.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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