pick over

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Recent Examples of pick over Among Gen Z and millennial voters, Harris is the preferred pick over Trump, 47% to 35%, per a new University of Chicago poll. Jane Thier, Fortune, 24 Oct. 2024 Many folks who experimented with limited releases have returned to the primary SKU from the producer—satisfied with their everyday pick over the one offered at premium retail. Joseph V Micallef, Forbes, 7 Sep. 2024 Weekends are the worst time to shop, as the crush of customers quickly pick over, manhandling all the way, each and every bin in the veggie department. Paul Stephen, San Antonio Express-News, 2 Oct. 2024 The veteran pilot was picked over a handful of younger candidates. Dan Schlossberg, Forbes, 4 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for pick over 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pick over
Verb
  • The decision of whether to let the transaction through or block it is made upon reviewing the results of the communication between the client and the agent.
    Dmitry Mishunin, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
  • After reviewing submissions, the show will then invite any promising applicants to New York City for a formal audition process.
    Dave Quinn, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • When customs officers attempted to inspect his vehicle, Soto-Morando tried to flee, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office.
    Karen Bartunek, The Arizona Republic, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Jimmy's next-door neighbor, Derek (Ted McGinley), is by his side attempting to help and inspecting the car by banging on it.
    Dory Jackson, People.com, 6 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Cramer examined why each stock saw gains, attributing some of their recent successes to the assumption that President-elect Donald Trump’s new regulators will largely abandon efforts to curb big business’ power.
    Julie Coleman, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Set during 18 pivotal months in the early 1970s, the film examines the couple’s time living in Greenwich Village, New York City, when their personal and creative worlds collided.
    Jessica Lynch, Billboard, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Experts from Congo's National Rapid Response Team and WHO have been deployed to Panzi last week to take samples and investigate, but the remote location—over 435 miles from Kinshasa—posed logistical challenges.
    Gordon G. Chang, Newsweek, 12 Dec. 2024
  • Williams noted that the Department of Justice is still investigating allegations against the Alexander brothers, and urged others with information about the case to come forward.
    Kevin Breuninger, CNBC, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • With each, users must scan a list of blue links, select and read a source, and abstract any pertinent information.
    Spencer Dorn, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
  • Patrons scan their Gail Borden library cards or reciprocal borrower cards to start their sessions.
    Mike Danahey, Chicago Tribune, 13 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The video has been scrutinized, with a report claiming the man is actually an infamous intelligence officer in the Assad government.
    Brady Knox, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 16 Dec. 2024
  • Lawmakers have scrutinized prices of weight-loss drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy.
    Ken Alltucker, USA TODAY, 15 Dec. 2024

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“Pick over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20over. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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