pickup

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The increase would also help pay for things like extended store hours for members, and pickup and delivery options.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026

So policymakers are likely to want to see evidence of a pickup in wages before concluding they should raise borrowing costs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

If workers seek and get bigger pay rises, prices of labor-intensive services will likely rise and the pickup in inflation will last longer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

Woods was arrested after his SUV clipped a trailer being pulled by a pickup truck on Jupiter Island, Florida, near his home.

From Barron's • Mar. 31, 2026

The Warden died in a pickup basketball game, presumably from a heart attack, when he was forty-nine.

From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French