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pick

[pik] / pɪk /




VERB
break into something closed, locked
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For instance, robots that last year could not pick up fruit now do so -- an important breakthrough as "we have a big need for agricultural applications", he said.

From Barron's Aug. 19, 2026

Back in 2022, the team offloaded Baker Mayfield, a former No. 1 overall pick, and traded three first-round selections to acquire Watson from the Houston Texans.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 19, 2026

I am wondering whether the expectation that you pick up your co-workers’ slack is put on you by your colleagues or your manager.

From MarketWatch Aug. 19, 2026

The pig was subsequently captured and taken to the West Los Angeles Animal Shelter, CBS reported, where it will be kept until Thursday to give the owner time to pick the animal up.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 18, 2026

Never again have to pick up my headset and hear an ominous voice on the other end.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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