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pickup

[pik-uhp] / ˈpɪkˌʌp /
NOUN
boost
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You could drive around for hours waiting for a pickup.

From MarketWatch

On the local Facebook Marketplace, shiny Ford F-150 pickup trucks are listed for sale at bargain prices.

From The Wall Street Journal

“If they place an ad well or if they just get the right pickup from the right influencer, these things don’t really have a limit on how far they can go,” Read said.

From Los Angeles Times

“That would bring me a lot of joy, to see our schools thriving again, and I’d love to complain about the 3 p.m. traffic — the kids’ pickup time from schools in the village,” she said.

From Los Angeles Times

Public builders’ orders will outgrow the broader market’s pickup in new sales, the analyst wrote.

From Barron's