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Example sentences for: scooped

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The Post subsequently covered it in much greater detail as a press story about how Matt Drudge, who publishes an Internet tip sheet, scooped Newsweek by reporting what the magazine was about to report.
They mainly provoke orgies of media self-examination, which usually take the form of reporters who got scooped beating up those who broke the story.
Infected, I cooked up: Baby Sitar, Bad Vibes, King Gong, Anglo-saxophone (scooped there, I think, by Christine Brooke-Rose).
All 12,000 first-run copies were scooped up in three weeks.
One might have assumed that as soon as the camera panned elsewhere, she scooped up the errant earring.