picking

Example Sentences

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Pundits often encourage stock picking, but on average the S&P 500 beats roughly two-thirds of large-cap fund managers each year.

From The Wall Street Journal

"They're almost more engaged than the person who is rolling the dice and just picking a random person."

From BBC

When the Ravens lost star safety Kyle Hamilton to a concussion, Rodgers really started picking them apart.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Otis had a demo of a song, and I said, 'Send it to me'," says Maddell, picking up the story.

From BBC

The hearing, which took place in October, was told the force received a call from Bradgate Park Trust about a woman who was picking mushrooms at their park in Leicester on 8 November 2024.

From BBC