pick apart
Example Sentences
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Objectively, we can pick apart other people’s arguments, especially when it comes to when to claim Social Security, but we can allow him some grace for “what ifs.”
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 15, 2026
"We have a treasure chest in our hands now that we can pick apart and explore," Briner says.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 18, 2026
You’ll watch Rex Ryan pick apart your decisions and mutter to yourself: Rex Ryan?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 14, 2026
"This is something that investigators will really need to pick apart piece by piece, and that is going to take some really significant time," Muntean said.
From Salon ● Jan. 30, 2025
All the more reason to pick apart the testimony and get as little of it admitted as possible.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
