scouted (up)

Definition of scouted (up)next
past tense of scout (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scouted (up)
Verb
  • Pietro Loro Piana founded the company as a wool mill in 1924 in the country’s Quarona.
    Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 16 Feb. 2026
  • Film and Music Entertainment was founded by Taylor in 2000 and has produced over 75 features with over 120 European production companies, winning multiple awards at Venice, Berlin, Sundance and Cannes.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 16 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • For years, this unspoken truth has hardened her, shaping her into a woman of precision and emotional distance — a mother who learned survival through silence.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 5 Feb. 2026
  • Kanzi learned elements of language at a very young age.
    Evan Bush, NBC news, 5 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • In addition, about 100 Palestinian security officers located in Egypt when the war broke out received security training there, according to a European diplomat who did not have permission to brief the media and spoke on condition of anonymity.
    Daniel Estrin, NPR, 13 Feb. 2026
  • Since 2020, the Greater Milwaukee Foundation has invested $41 million into the ThriveOn King building, grants to neighborhood nonprofits and small business loans to entrepreneurs located in the corridor, according to Jeremy Podolski, a spokesperson for the foundation.
    Everett Eaton, jsonline.com, 13 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The recall was triggered after inspectors discovered pieces of blue plastic in a production filter.
    Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 17 Feb. 2026
  • Though Vedam fought the conviction for decades, almost 40 years passed before a team of attorneys discovered prosecutors may have withheld evidence that could have impacted the jury’s decision in his case.
    Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Money, 17 Feb. 2026
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“Scouted (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scouted%20%28up%29. Accessed 17 Feb. 2026.

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