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pickup

[pik-uhp] / ˈpɪkˌʌp /
NOUN
boost
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Kirby Smart was also on that inaugural staff and would spend nine years coaching up the Crimson Tide’s defense, while also contributing to Saban’s other dynasty: his pickup basketball team.

From The Wall Street Journal

“We have received orders for a pickup, he has been placed in our transport queue... and the date and time will be released once he’s back in Navajo County,” said Clouse.

From Los Angeles Times

The increase has been fueled by hot housing markets and the rising costs of neighborhood necessities like schools, police, libraries, roads and garbage pickup.

From MarketWatch

He took his wife, four daughters and elderly mother -- all crammed into a pickup truck with 30 others -- and drove for three days through "backroads to avoid RSF checkpoints", he told AFP from Kosti.

From Barron's

Despite a pickup in broader deal activity this year, the backlog of companies is up from last year.

From The Wall Street Journal