pick up
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But the company is also facing nascent competition from rivals including Uber, Tesla, Hyundai and Amazon, whose boxlike Zoox vehicles are waiting on regulatory approval to pick up passengers.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Clark adds it has a 360-degree camera, a radar system for long range navigation, and an electronic radio sensor to pick up communications for intelligence gathering.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
Raman is more likely than Bass to pick up the voters who chose community organizer Rae Huang, a leftist who, like Raman, is a DSA member.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Early September would be a good time, too, since trading tends to pick up after summer is over.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
The Shadow Queen flew to pick up the bean but the magic repelled her.
From "The Way to Rio Luna" by Zoraida Cordova
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