pick over

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pick over
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacramento Bee, 22 Mar. 2025
  • Partners have no control over or input into the reporting or editing process and do not review stories before publication.
    Jeff Gluck, The Athletic, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Dealers are to inspect and replace the high-voltage battery module as well as update the software to monitor the battery, free of charge.
    James Powel, USA Today, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Both will be inspected for damage, the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration said.
    Ross Adkin, Alex Stambaugh and Kocha Olarn, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Its methodologies compel leaders and their teams to rigorously examine their most fundamental beliefs, anticipate disruptive scenarios, and prepare adaptive responses.
    Bryce Hoffman, Forbes, 23 Mar. 2025
  • His 2020 documentary Vivos examined the shocking disappearance of a group of students who were seized in Mexico’s Guerrero state.
    Matthew Carey, Deadline, 23 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Reporter Rosemary Coulter and retired Mountie Bill Avery teamed up once again to investigate a train robbery, while Governor Lucas Bouchard and Mayor Lee Coulter quite literally found common ground.
    Ryan Schwartz, TVLine, 23 Mar. 2025
  • In the show’s second episode, Detective Inspector Luke Bascombe (Ashley Walters) is at a secondary school to investigate why 13-year-old Jamie Miller (Owen Cooper), the central character, allegedly killed his classmate Katie.
    Harmeet Kaur, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Whether painted, re-printed, or scanned, there are endless ways to take the words and handwriting on the card and turn them into something long lasting.
    Cameron Beall, Southern Living, 23 Mar. 2025
  • And that has meant not only scanning where the Heat sit in the East, but the league overall.
    Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • With the new directive to scrutinize said practices to approve mergers, the agency is taking a significant departure from its traditional role.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Agents with Homeland Security Investigations — a criminal investigative agency under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — began to scrutinize the company while investigating drug traffickers in 2022.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Pick over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20over. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.

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