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pick

[pik] / pɪk /




VERB
break into something closed, locked
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Others may just pick one of 11 nations with red home kits, squint their eyes and try and pretend it's actually Harry Wilson scoring rather than Switzerland.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Raman is more likely than Bass to pick up the voters who chose community organizer Rae Huang, a leftist who, like Raman, is a DSA member.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

In Apple’s app, the customization is perfect: I pick which leagues and teams show up on a homepage and in my sidebar.

From Slate • Jun. 10, 2026

Intel was a Barron’s stock pick in April when shares were trading at around $64.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

“How am I ever going to pick one thing?”

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith




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