pickup
Example Sentences
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Outside the banquet hall after the Paxton event had ended, Paul Barbieri and a friend stood by their pickup truck wondering what all the commotion had been about.
From BBC
A pickup truck squeaked to a stop nearby and a man rolled down the window.
From Literature
Automakers’ shipping costs have increased as heavier sport-utility vehicles and pickup trucks have gained in popularity.
Garcia testified that when he got to the burn scar, no one raised any concerns about the hose pickup, nor did he see any need to leave the equipment at the site.
From Los Angeles Times
The bond purchases were “marginally helpful,” but more would be necessary for a broader pickup in the mortgage market, Fifth Third Bancorp Chief Financial Officer Bryan Preston said in an interview last month.
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