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pick

[pik] / pɪk /




VERB
break into something closed, locked
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They could be primed to pick up a victory against a team having a similarly dismal season.

From Los Angeles Times

Journalists from Bloomberg Green picked seven climate and environmental books they loved despite their weighty content.

From Los Angeles Times

The bear, powered by OpenAI’s LLM, comes with an app where users pick characters like a princess or a robot for a story.

From Los Angeles Times

Optimists might say, “Why pick one extreme or the other? There’s surely a place in the middle, where we can all live in harmony while holding onto our opinions and sense of self.”

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They asked parents to submit not just one or two, but as many as 10 emergency contacts in case they don’t show up to pick up their children.

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