picker

Example Sentences

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Berkshire went through C-suite turnover in December, losing key stock picker and then-Geico CEO Todd Combs to JPMorgan Chase.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

In the 1970s and 1980s, tracking the market with low-cost index funds instead of hiring an expensive stock picker was “settling for average.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026

OK, this is how much a cherry picker in Hungary costs, and therefore I’m gonna take out two shots and only build half the roof.”

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025

Badalov, who now works as a seasonal strawberry picker south of London, said he "prefers working in the United Kingdom than in Russia."

From Barron's • Oct. 17, 2025

It made him silent and strong and fast, faster than any other picker in his gang.

From "The Underground Railroad: A Novel" by Colson Whitehead