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as in spoon
a utensil with a bowl and a handle that is used especially in cooking and serving food
an ice cream scoop
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as in tip
information not generally available to the public
come on, I know you've got the scoop on their breakup
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Recent Examples of scoop
Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 26 Sep. 2025
Davis worked hard to draw out movie scoops from Bruckheimer.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Two from Olive & June, and all of the nail girlies will want to scoop them up fast.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 25 Sep. 2025
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Noun
Knix’s Longevity Sports Bra is made of 55% nylon and 45% spandex, and has a scoop neckline with crisscross straps in the back.
—Jenifer Calle, Glamour, 26 Sep. 2025
Davis worked hard to draw out movie scoops from Bruckheimer.
—Cynthia Littleton, Variety, 26 Sep. 2025
Verb
Experience the Bedsure Quilted Mattress Topper for yourself and scoop one up before this deal expires.
—Maggie Horton, PEOPLE, 25 Sep. 2025
Two from Olive & June, and all of the nail girlies will want to scoop them up fast.
—Katie Decker-Jacoby, StyleCaster, 25 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scoop
Noun
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Try adding a spoon of Lion’s Brain Honey ― golden honey infused with lion’s mane mushrooms ― to your next cup of joe.—
Lyndsay C. Green,
Freep.com,
3 Oct. 2025
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This Melissa & Doug Chef Dress-Up Set includes everything your budding culinary star needs to really dress the part, including a machine-washable chef's coat with name tag, toque, and oven mitt, along with wooden spoons and measuring spoons.—
Katrina Cossey,
Parents,
1 Oct. 2025
Noun
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These earbuds include two listening modes, interchangeable and flexible tips that offer a more custom and comfortable fit, and a longer battery life.—
Clara McMahon,
PEOPLE,
7 Oct. 2025
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The silicone earbud tips create a full seal in the ear, resulting in top-of-the-line noise cancellation, while the overall sound quality is exceptional with advanced listening modes (ANC, Transparency, and Adaptive).—
PC Magazine,
PC Magazine,
7 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Six months later, the internship — some of which bore all the glamour of scrubbing bird poop and bucketing hundreds of pounds of fish as dolphin food — developed into a full-time gig as a trainer.—
Teri Figueroa,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
7 Sep. 2025
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Conversations among the passengers and Field School people started to become the focus, the fishing a distraction, and people starting giving the bait buckets nervous looks.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
22 July 2025
Noun
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By 2009, Ina Garten's Engagement Roast Chicken entered the chat, and rumor has it that a similar dish may have inspired Meghan Markle and Prince Harry to finally shift from partners to fiancés.—
Karla Walsh,
Better Homes & Gardens,
4 Oct. 2025
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And then online there was this rumor that started that 'Sally' was about Jake Shane.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
4 Oct. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Scoop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scoop. Accessed 9 Oct. 2025.
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