pick
Example Sentences
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But as is so often the case in world affairs, there are no good guys in the story and you have to pick your poison.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
The Queens selected Davis with the 10th pick in December’s draft after she participated in the league’s tryout last August.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026
Although cases appear more in Europe and east Asia, he said it was "too broad" to pick out specific hotspots.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
I warn people all the time to walk past the hustlers offering rides on the way to the official taxi line or ride-share pick up at major airports.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Then after dinner she sent us down to the garden to pick a big bunch of glads.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
