scouted (up)

past tense of scout (up)

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for scouted (up)
Verb
  • White Flame was founded over a decade ago to explore for oil and gas in Greenland.
    Jordan Blum, Fortune, 22 Oct. 2025
  • Two decades after co-founding the Dodos with drummer Logan Kroeber, singer and guitarist Meric Long will release his first solo album under his own name.
    Matthew Strauss, Pitchfork, 21 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • While preachers preached, D’Angelo learned ministry from the choir stand, leading the flock to epiphany one measure at a time.
    Vann R. Newkirk II, The Atlantic, 18 Oct. 2025
  • Here's what other caregivers have learned.
    Kat McGowan, NPR, 18 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Astrophotographer Ronald Brecher has captured a colorful view of the Heart Nebula (IC 1805), which is located some 6,000 light-years from Earth in the Perseus spiral arm of the Milky Way.
    Anthony Wood, Space.com, 19 Oct. 2025
  • The epicenter was located approximately 5 miles northwest of The Geysers, at a depth of just 1 mile.
    CA Earthquake Bot, Sacbee.com, 19 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • The finale has a final showdown at the Prendergrast house, where Jayson has discovered that Maeve has the bag of money hidden somewhere.
    Leia Mendoza, Variety, 20 Oct. 2025
  • Speaking of noticing new things, rewatching the film all these years later, fans have discovered that Meredith Blake wasn't exactly the villain she was made out to be.
    Dave Quinn, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
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“Scouted (up).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scouted%20%28up%29. Accessed 22 Oct. 2025.

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