pick

Example Sentences

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"It is not ICE. It's just a person picking up takeout. Normal human," she said after a man left an eatery and got into the car.

From Barron's

Barron’s selected Amphenol as a stock pick nearly a year ago, saying a pullback in shares had created a buying opportunity.

From Barron's

I pick up her favorite book and she crawls in my lap.

From Literature

The stage was set for a year of losses, a high draft pick and a reset next season.

From The Wall Street Journal

Douglas, who serves as James’ business manager, complains that he’s been picking up the pieces of his son’s irresponsible life for too long.

From Los Angeles Times