scop

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Noun
  • The 78-year-old troubadour bravely refused to engage in the kind of safe, predictable, by-the-numbers show that — apart from Bob Dylan and Paul Simon — too many of his baby-boomer peers are content to dole out night after night to nostalgia-craving audiences.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Perhaps the international biennial is not doomed to fade away like the art of the medieval troubadour or the magic-lantern show.
    Daniel Birnbaum, Artforum, 2 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The famous Romantic, whom the king had recently appointed Britain’s poet laureate, wrote an essay about the expedition.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Sze, 75, began his first term as poet laureate last fall, during a time of upheaval at the library.
    ABC News, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2026
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“Scop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/scop. Accessed 2 May. 2026.

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