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pick

[pik] / pɪk /




VERB
break into something closed, locked
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Tuchel's decision to pick Konsa while leaving out Guehi raised some eyebrows, but a glance at the German's team selections since succeeding Sir Gareth Southgate suggests this should not have been a surprise.

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

Soccer’s Young Player of the Year—and an obvious pick for Qatar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026

Benjamin Graham — Warren Buffett’s mentor — said that one lucky stock pick made his career.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 18, 2026

Barron’s selected Microsoft as a stock pick in March, arguing the stock was at its cheapest level in a decade.

From Barron's • Jun. 17, 2026

No one has to pick their white puffs; instead, wind blows them far and wide, making it seem like snow.

From "Will’s Race for Home" by Jewell Parker Rhodes




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