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Example Sentences

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Pratt fans dropped off ballots, picked up lawn signs and stopped to pick up coffee drinks from the Hustle N Dough doughnut truck parked out front.

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2026

Matthews says that asking women questions about their menstrual cycle should help doctors and patients pick up on patterns and understand if their mental health is connected to their cycle.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

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

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

If you don’t splurge on an airport lei greeting, pick one up at a local Target.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026

I located the correct one for Lyon and waited for someone to pick up the extension.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse