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Recent Examples of pick out
McCain Ruled Out Indefinitely with Significant Injury The 6-foot-2 first-year guard, 20, was selected with the No. 16 overall pick out of Duke in the 2024 NBA Draft.
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Pet Toys While picking out something special for your home and the people who live in it, don't forget about the pets that complete the household.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2025
Away down the right flank, Yunus Musah was looking to pick out a team-mate only for his cross to deflect off Federico Gatti and into the back of the net.
—Adam Digby, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Here The Athletic picks out the most remarkable moments of the past 12 months in north Wales.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Pet Toys While picking out something special for your home and the people who live in it, don't forget about the pets that complete the household.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2025
Away down the right flank, Yunus Musah was looking to pick out a team-mate only for his cross to deflect off Federico Gatti and into the back of the net.
—Adam Digby, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Here The Athletic picks out the most remarkable moments of the past 12 months in north Wales.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pick out
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All three of them hug (while Bananas pretends to try to make out with Michele).—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
EW.com,
16 Jan. 2025
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The video is difficult to make out, a police witness acknowledged.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
15 Jan. 2025
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Live updates: Winds prolong fire risk as investigators probe electric tower as possible origin of Eaton fire Two of the victims have been officially identified by the county agency.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
13 Jan. 2025
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Of the 16 total deaths in both fires, the only victim identified by officials was Victor Shaw, 66, who died Wednesday protecting his home in Altadena.—
Susan Miller,
USA TODAY,
12 Jan. 2025
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Professional baseball players and their families are always a phone call away from having to pick up and move to another city.—
Melissa Lockard,
The Athletic,
9 Jan. 2025
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As the air travels, it’s squeezed through mountain passes and canyons, picking up speed and becoming hotter and drier along the way.—
Aria Bendix,
NBC News,
9 Jan. 2025
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Many are sighting unsafe parking lots and roads, as snow plows continue to work clearing roads.—
Noelle Alviz-Gransee,
Kansas City Star,
8 Jan. 2025
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What's New President Joe Biden called the Pentagon four times in December to seek updates about mystery drones sighted over New Jersey, according to a Sunday report by The Wall Street Journal.—
Andy Biggs,
Newsweek,
24 Dec. 2024
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Allergies acting up: Homeowners who are sensitive to dust, pollen, or animal hair may notice their allergies acting up before anything else.—
Daley Quinn,
Southern Living,
18 Jan. 2025
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Andy Murray Retired Tennis star Andy Murray has also claimed to have noticed an uptick of posts from Musk appearing on his X feed.—
David Faris,
Newsweek,
18 Jan. 2025
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But our tendency is to view the future through past mistakes and failures.—
Bryan Robinson,
Forbes,
9 Jan. 2025
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Drivers can view parking options based on their destination, access pricing details, pay for parking and more.—
Stephen Underwood,
Hartford Courant,
9 Jan. 2025
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The Times contacted more than two dozen of his critics and perceived enemies to ask about their level of concern.—
Taylor Robinson,
New York Times,
19 Jan. 2025
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They were joined by a rival that had been perceived as a legitimate threat, the San Diego Padres.—
Ken Rosenthal,
The Athletic,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Pick out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20out. Accessed 23 Jan. 2025.
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