pick up
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Ana said her advice would be for people to pick up an extra tin or pack of crackers every time they shop to slowly build up the supply.
From BBC ● Oct. 27, 2026
The market suddenly has begun to pick up on the fact that “capital isn’t infinite,” said Loren Moran, fixed-income portfolio manager at Wellington Management.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 27, 2026
"They see it every day when they go to the grocery store, when they go to pick up a prescription."
From Barron's ● Oct. 23, 2026
If anything, the chief lesson of humanity’s early encounters with AI is that it is easy to pick up and integrate the technology with no formal instruction in how to do so.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
We stopped by the Austins’ place to pick up Jeb.
From "The Seven Wonders of Sassafras Springs" by Betty G. Birney
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