the scoop
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Hunterbrook Capital bought Joby shares before the scoop was published, betting it would make Joby bears have to cover their shorts, and sold them a few weeks later after a rally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 5, 2026
“You don’t get to get the scoop first.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 27, 2024
"We just didn't want to miss the scoop," Park recalls.
From BBC ● May 18, 2024
Playbook offered readers a "buzzy" first look at the scoop from ABC News chief Washington correspondent Jonathan Karl's new book.
From Salon ● Nov. 10, 2023
“Natalie’s a teenager,” Emma said as she dug the scoop into the litter.
From "The Strangers" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
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