pick and choose
Example Sentences
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“They will pick and choose what they think is important.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026
Williamson is no longer obliged to play for New Zealand, having signed a casual playing agreement that gives him freedom to pick and choose when he is available.
From Barron's • Dec. 21, 2025
"We're in this really great place, that I hope will continue, where we're getting to pick and choose what we want to do - rather than it being forced or an expectation," she added.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2025
Instead, the move toward around-the-clock trading would give them greater opportunity to pick and choose when they would want to be online.
From MarketWatch • Nov. 13, 2025
How marvelously odd, I thought, to be required to pick and choose which way to go.
From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi
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