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Recent Examples of Synonyms for spading
scooping
Verb
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Children can still take part by scooping out the insides with a spoon or drawing a design on the pumpkin for an adult to carve.—
Katia Hetter,
CNN Money,
24 Oct. 2025 -
From over-the-top portions to scooping competitions, this classic Italian treat has captured the imagination (and stomachs) of dessert lovers everywhere.—
Elizabeth Fogarty,
Better Homes & Gardens,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Spading.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spading. Accessed 6 Nov. 2025.
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