How to Use talent scout in a Sentence
talent scout
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There was none of this, ‘Hey, there might be a talent scout from UTA!
—David Peisner, Vulture, 21 May 2021
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Not even the most sharp-eyed Hollywood talent scout would find it on the street.
—Brian T. Allen, National Review, 19 Sep. 2020
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Spotted by a talent scout, he was later signed to the Yankees in 1923.
—Rebecca Cairns; Video By Milly Chan, CNN, 2 June 2021
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She was born in Manhattan, and her dad had wanted to be a talent scout.
—John Defore, The Hollywood Reporter, 8 Sep. 2022
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That performance led to a talent scout offering her a job singing with big band groups in the Midwest.
—Orlando Sentinel, OrlandoSentinel.com, 8 Apr. 2018
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Chase, meanwhile acts as the House's talent scout, finding new TikTok influencers to join the team.
—Carolyn Twersky, Seventeen, 21 Feb. 2020
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Arista’s talent scout Gerry Griffith was the one who steered the label to the club), Clive signed her, promoted her, launched her like a slingshot.
—Amy X. Wang, Rolling Stone, 9 Sep. 2021
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While Koh was still a university student, a talent scout approached him on the street.
—New York Times, 20 Apr. 2021
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Kai’s performance, along with his blinding smile, caught the attention of a talent scout.
—William Finnegan, The New Yorker, 23 May 2022
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Like soccer tournaments all over the world, the Masaza Cup is tracked by talent scouts and backed by corporate sponsors.
—Liam Taylor, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Mar. 2023
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For all his business savvy, Mr. Rupe’s radar as a talent scout was not always operating at full strength.
—Washington Post, 15 Apr. 2022
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Williams used his connections with Black Swan Records to persuade the Paramount executives to give him a job as a talent scout.
—Arkansas Online, 31 Jan. 2022
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Les Temps modernes would be a laboratory of new ideas and a talent scout rolled into one.
—Longreads, 10 Apr. 2018
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Another job is to act as talent scout for future campaigns.
—The Economist, 18 Jan. 2018
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So as a senior leader, yes, hire, but also talent scout in your own company.
—Diana Tsai, Forbes, 27 Oct. 2021
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Dantas also has served as something of a talent scout for new acts, many of whom have gone on to sign with traditional labels.
—Shasta Darlington, Billboard, 18 July 2019
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At 20, while chaperoning her younger sister Morgana to a modeling casting call, Metz caught the eye of a talent scout.
—Alison Edmond, Glamour, 9 Oct. 2018
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The publicists at 20th Century Fox pitched Monroe to the press as a young orphan who was discovered while babysitting for a Fox talent scout.
—Foren Clark, CNN, 16 Jan. 2022
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During one school production, a talent scout from Paramount Pictures saw her onstage and offered her a screen test.
—Chris Foran, Journal Sentinel, 20 Dec. 2022
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The characters are sharply etched, very funny, and most important, engaging — even that slimy talent scout.
—Matthew J. Palm, OrlandoSentinel.com, 14 May 2018
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Their mentor was award-winning producer Erika Forzy, who also works as a talent scout.
—Lise Pedersen, Variety, 16 June 2022
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The team employed one man, Frank Korch, as its public relations director and talent scout.
—Will Larkin, chicagotribune.com, 23 Aug. 2019
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Before long, national talent scouts were booking flights to Big D. — T. Christensen 13.
—Dallasnews.com Staff, Dallas News, 15 June 2023
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At 10, Holland was spotted at a performance by talent scouts, who scooped him up to audition for the West End production about a boy who loves ballet in secret – then out loud.
—Andrea Wurzburger, PEOPLE.com, 26 Aug. 2019
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Soon after that sighting, François approaches Jean, a former rugby player, about working with him as a talent scout at a new sports agency.
—David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 12 Feb. 2022
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Before the Clever news became official, earlier in the year social media was abuzz with word of talent scouts looking to rugby for the next superstar.
—Alan Dymock, CNN, 24 Apr. 2018
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But this was the early 2000s, before every human with a smartphone became an amateur talent scout.
—Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2022
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Brought to FC Cincinnati as a talent scout and eventual academy director, the first-year coach has likely had personnel alterations in the works for some time.
—Charlie Hatch, Cincinnati.com, 22 Oct. 2017
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At the same time, though, managers' role as coaches, advisors, talent scouts, and cheerleaders is more important than ever.
—Anne Fisher, Fortune, 14 July 2019
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Comedians soon gravitated to the spot as a place to try out new material and talent scouts followed.
—Whitney Friedlander, Variety, 21 July 2023
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