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picking

[pik-ing] / ˈpɪk ɪŋ /




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And while Upson did the best when it came to picking the top two, he also thought Spurs would finish "top of the chasing pack".

From BBC • May 25, 2026

The decline appears to have stalled, with job growth picking up again and both worker and business sentiment improving at the margin.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

The economic data calendar will be light at the start of the week before picking up in the latter half.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

DR: How do you go about picking the movies?

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

As he was picking out Draco, the great dragon that twisted between the Dippers, he drifted off to sleep.

From "Jeremy Thatcher, Dragon Hatcher" by Bruce Coville




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