pick

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Fernando Mendoza, the expected No. 1 NFL draft pick, is proactively learning the Las Vegas Raiders’ offense.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026

Take your pick from country, R&B, jazz, rap, pop, love duets and more.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 23, 2026

Elsewhere, Jefferies analyst Randal Konik said it was too soon to say if Lululemon’s new CEO was the right pick.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 22, 2026

"It'd be sad to see it go… I think this would be the very, very last site you would pick if you had to," Chris says.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

She heads back down the stairs, and I wish I could escape into someone else’s fictional world with problems that have nothing to do with me—but I make myself pick up.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison