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Recent Examples of Synonyms for scooping (out)
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Other mining jobs include continuous mining machine operators, excavating/loading machine and dragline operators, and construction equipment operators.—
Noël Fletcher,
Forbes.com,
29 Aug. 2025 -
Currently, the crew is still working on excavating down to the pipe to find the exact break, the company stated.—
Sally Krutzig,
Idaho Statesman,
28 Aug. 2025
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Hayes is now a long ways away from his teenage years shoveling driveways, and his early career as a postal-service worker.—
Emma Burleigh,
Fortune,
30 Aug. 2025
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Physical tasks like gardening, shoveling the driveway, washing the car, and cleaning the house can get your heart rate up and count as a fat-burning activity.—
Sherri Gordon,
Health,
27 Aug. 2025
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“Scooping (out).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scooping%20%28out%29. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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