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Example Sentences
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Still, getting more candidates to pick up those messages can be a steep climb, he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 17, 2026
Larger mother ships pick up the Rohingyas off the coasts of Rakhine or Teknaf in Bangladesh, never staying long to avoid the authorities in both countries.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Every night Steve Rubell, one of Studio 54’s co-owners, would stand outside with the doorman and personally pick who could cross the velvet rope.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
Swedish carmaker Volvo Cars on Friday reported a drop in sales in the second quarter, noting a "very challenging environment," but said it expected sales to pick up in the second half of the year.
From Barron's ● Jul. 17, 2026
“Don’t you have to pick up Arlo and drop him off to school?”
From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold
