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Example Sentences
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Then the winds picked up and the flames roared.
From Los Angeles Times
Two weeks ago satellite radio giant SiriusXM picked up Kickback’s entire slate of shows, hailing it as one of the nation’s fastest-growing independent soccer voices.
From Los Angeles Times
But no one has to sign in to Truth Social to see them — they’re almost invariably picked up by the news media or reposted by users on other platforms such as X.
From Los Angeles Times
Around the pandemic, when Americans were homebound and scrolling for companionship, interest in unconventional pets picked up.
Eurozone inflation picked up unexpectedly in February, and could accelerate further if the rise in energy prices that followed U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran is sustained.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
