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picnic

[pik-nik] / ˈpɪk nɪk /




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On an embroidered picnic laid out on the grass, a group of friends chatted over tea as food simmered gently on a gas stove.

From Barron's • Apr. 2, 2026

Small-caps are no picnic either, with more than 40% of companies in the Russell 2000 being unprofitable, including lots of biotechs that require expertise to vet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 30, 2026

"The 'life size Barbie dream house' is a cheap backdrop with a picnic table on some fake turf/grass."

From BBC • Mar. 30, 2026

"A lot of the maximalism of cake picnic is potentially rooted in my desire to catch up."

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

He might have been discussing a rain shower at a picnic.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell