as in scooped
to lift out with something that holds liquid
lovingly spooned the homemade stew out of the pot
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scooped
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Since then, a record number of Cannes movies have scooped Golden Globe nominations, including Emilia Perez and The Substance.—
Jake Kanter,
Deadline,
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The other was Steve Spurrier, who was scooped by Florida.—
David Whitley,
The Tennessean,
22 Dec. 2024
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“Spooned.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spooned. Accessed 24 May. 2025.
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