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picker

[pik-er] / ˈpɪk ər /
NOUN
reaper
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Ashmore, who has completed numerous murals for businesses, said he had always intended to hire a cherry picker to finish the job, but would not be pressured into "rushing" it.

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

Ruth Major, from Redruth, Cornwall visited all 39 BBC radio stations in England across 55 days armed with a litter picker and a bus pass.

From BBC Aug. 26, 2026

AI cannot make you a better stock picker.

From MarketWatch Jun. 1, 2026

Gavin Baker first bet on Elon Musk’s rocket maker in 2015, as a star stock picker at Fidelity Investments.

From The Wall Street Journal May 22, 2026

“I know you’re the inventor, but I invented the greatest acorn picker in the world and it’s ready to go.”

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck

You need some active stock pickers to buy and sell a stock before you can claim, as index-fund supporters, that the current price perfectly reflects all known information about the stock.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

While some stock pickers prioritize emotion over reason, many remain rooted in reality.

From MarketWatch Jul. 13, 2026

As AI models got more powerful, he added more features and started targeting stock pickers, too.

From The Wall Street Journal May 31, 2026

“Sad news,” orchard owner Gary Shafer said on an outgoing voicemail he left for would-be pickers.

From Los Angeles Times May 19, 2026

One time in California, the grape pickers went on strike.

From "The Glass Castle" by Jeannette Walls




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