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Example Sentences
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That means mail from small post offices might be picked up the next day, rather than the same evening.
Another very small movie we made down in Adelaide and Netflix picked up the movie and I remember thinking, “Should we go with them?”
From Los Angeles Times
They booked into their hotel, and then Colville picked up the men in her car.
From BBC
Prices for hotels and tourism-related services picked up in December, offset by package holidays, medicines and some vegetables, the statistics agency said.
The same month, royal records show, British taxpayers picked up a bill for £57,000 for a chartered flight for the former prince to visit Kazakhstan on official business as trade envoy.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
