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pickup

[pik-uhp] / ˈpɪkˌʌp /
NOUN
boost
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Airbnb unveiled a new set of services for guests on Wednesday, adding car rentals, airport pickup and grocery delivery to its online marketplace that connects travelers with local hosts.

From Los Angeles Times • May 21, 2026

Boeing on its recent earnings call said it anticipates a pickup in orders for 737s —from its current level of 42 a month to 47 this summer—resulting in increased orders for Carpenter.

From Barron's • May 21, 2026

Low unemployment, a pickup in hiring and a booming stock market are fueling growth.

From MarketWatch • May 21, 2026

KPMG's Selfin said she did not expect the Bank to raise interest rates next month, saying its committee will "likely to wait for clearer evidence of a renewed pickup in domestic inflation".

From BBC • May 20, 2026

Akira sat in her saddle and waved as the pickup truck disappeared into the smoke.

From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz




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