picked up
Example Sentences
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Hoisington told their own shareholders first, in language nobody picked up.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 27, 2026
The decline in city kids started in 2017 and picked up with the pandemic.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Then, when he was eight, Barce picked up a tennis racket from the bin and started practising.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 2026
USC engineering professor Lucio Soibelman picked up on that thought.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 25, 2026
But the cub picked up his meaning well enough.
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
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