pick

Example Sentences

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Needham analyst Ryan Koontz told MarketWatch that Lumentum has been his “top coverage pick for 18 months straight.”

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

Consider how we pick up and drop other habits.

From Slate • May 15, 2026

Clare Haughey, the former convener of the health committee, is seen as the SNP leadership's top pick, while long-time backbench MSP Stuart McMillan is believed to have an outside chance to succeeding Johnstone.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

Dell was a Barron’s stock pick in October.

From Barron's • May 14, 2026

They mostly just wanted to hang out on lawn chairs, and even when we did go in, they’d pick one spot in the water and stay there talking instead of swimming.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison