scouted (up)

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

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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
  • But it was later learned that was not accurate, Wood wrote.
    Kevin Fixler, Idaho Statesman, 20 Feb. 2026
  • Once chewed up by the machine of expectation and found guilty of the eternal athletic sin of having too much talent too soon, Liu has since learned how to spit back rather than be spit out.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 20 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The labyrinth of pathways connects guests to both the various outdoor spaces and grand buildings that house the 156 rooms and villas, including the main building where the majority of the hotel’s dining and drinking options are located.
    Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 21 Feb. 2026
  • Inside, the deputy located two revolvers and ammunition.
    Caroline Zimmerman, Kansas City Star, 21 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 21 Feb. 2026.

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