picking

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Another lesson: Picking an unshaded, south-facing surface in a yard or on a roof maximizes energy production through the day.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

Picking a winner may be difficult, but backing the suppliers and retailers enabling the ecosystem could be the smarter way to play the smart glasses revolution.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

"Picking apart and genetically editing these CNSs confirmed they're essential for developmental function," Hendelman says.

From Science Daily • Mar. 14, 2026

Picking Scotland, as he did after a three-year stand down period later in his career, may have meant more international opportunities.

From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026

Picking it up, I look into a pair of familiar eyes.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman