picking

Example Sentences

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It is the fourth consecutive year that the public have played a part in picking Oxford's word of the year, after an inaugural public vote in 2022 saw "goblin mode" prevail.

From Barron's

That's another reason why picking up this point will be seen as a positive thing, and Arteta will not view the result as two points dropped.

From BBC

They worked a week picking melons, got their $600 paycheck and never returned.

From Los Angeles Times

Maresca is picking marginally older players this season, with an average starting XI age of 24 years and 169 days, but they remain the fourth-youngest team in Europe's big five leagues.

From BBC

All Farke is doing here is picking the players who he feels are the best fit with everything he is trying to achieve.

From BBC