Most people think of ice cream when they think of the noun scoop, but journalists who get a story before others also get a scoop, and dog owners need to scoop up after their dogs or else they will get a ticket for littering. When a newspaper reporter gets a scoop, it means they beat every other reporter to publish an important story. More @Wikipedia
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