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Meanings of hoover up in English

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Usage of hoover up in English
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Rome wants to set up a vehicle to hoover up banks' dud loans.
Reuters
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Surely the Patriot Act could be used to hoover up IoT data, too.
Reuters
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I have resisted Instagram as everyone says it can hoover up the hours.
The Irish Times
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Phones have changed the world, too; advertisers use them to hoover up our attention.
The Guardian
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It could hoover up bonds more aggressively, and hand money out directly to citizens.
Reuters
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He will certainly hoover up the anti-Irish vote.
The Irish Times
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Dublin with six, Donegal and Kerry one apiece were to hoover up all the All-Ireland titles since.
The Irish Times
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But as tech firms including Apple hoover up increasingly intimate data, the value of plausible privacy policies grows.
The Guardian
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Talismanic Deeney scored the decisive goals towards the end of both matches to help hoover up six points.
The South African
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He accepts that Ukip will likely hoover up votes which previously went to the far right British National party.
The Guardian
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He was assigned to a seat on the Financial Services Committee, which he used to hoover up campaign donations.
NY Magazine
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But contrary to general assumption, he is not keen to hoover up every good prospect paraded in front of him.
The Guardian
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Lochie gets some too, pushing his bowl around with his nose as he tries to hoover up every last molecule.
The Fearless
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Whether Greek banks can still hoover up the bills on offer given a likely absence of foreign buyers will be interesting.
Reuters
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Italian bad bank is worth the risk Rome wants to set up an entity to hoover up Italian banks' dud loans.
Reuters
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The genome experts are taking over, planning to hoover up thousands of genetic samples and identify them by their DNA sequences.
Wired
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