pick
Example Sentences
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“They pick and choose when they respond to demand to help support power markets.”
Job growth in the US picked up last month, gathering pace after the weakest year for new jobs since the Covid-19 pandemic.
From BBC
He told police who attended the scene: "We got it out to have a look and just as I picked it up it just went off."
From BBC
I bend over to pick a few grains of sand from under my toes.
From Literature
They pointed to the slugs that they were picking from the cabbage leaves.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
