picker

as in selector
someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection a book reviewer who is one of the pickers of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction

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Recent Examples of picker At another nearby grove, settlers hurled stones, injuring one of the Palestinian pickers. Gershom Gorenberg, The Atlantic, 19 Dec. 2024 So read on to discover what other gifts these L.A. Times gift pickers (and some of their editors) picked to give. Times Staff, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024 Serving as the guest picker for ESPN’s fan-favorite pregame show is the cherry on top of Scheffler’s incredible year. Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024 Twelve people were featured in a video that Wolfe previously shared on his social channels, ranging from other pickers and co-executive producers to production supervisors and a director of photography. Tom Rogers, Newsweek, 26 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for picker 

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“Picker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picker. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.

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