the scoop
noun
US, informal
: information about something that is currently important or happening or that is interesting to many people
Did you talk to him? What's the scoop?
She always knows the scoop on fashions.
Here's the scoop on how to clean leather.
I was with them when it happened, so I've got the inside scoop.
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With a release date locked in and plenty of details floating in orbit, here's the scoop on Borderlands 4 so far.
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Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Fans finally got the scoop during the season finale of Dupree's TLC reality series Baylen Out Loud on Monday, March 10.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Here’s the scoop: To participate, make a diorama of any size featuring marshmallow Peeps.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2025
The Corita Art Center — dedicated to the life and work of Sister Mary Corita — opened in downtown L.A.’s Arts District, and Scarlet Cheng has the scoop for The Times.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025
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Fran Ruiz, Space.com, 19 Mar. 2025
Fans finally got the scoop during the season finale of Dupree's TLC reality series Baylen Out Loud on Monday, March 10.
—Ashlyn Robinette, People.com, 11 Mar. 2025
Here’s the scoop: To participate, make a diorama of any size featuring marshmallow Peeps.
—Molly Guthrey, Twin Cities, 20 Mar. 2025
The Corita Art Center — dedicated to the life and work of Sister Mary Corita — opened in downtown L.A.’s Arts District, and Scarlet Cheng has the scoop for The Times.
—Jessica Gelt, Los Angeles Times, 14 Mar. 2025
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“The scoop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the%20scoop. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.
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