picker

Example Sentences

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Some Berkshire watchers thought that stock picker Todd Combs built the company’s Amazon stake, so the share sale may reflect his departure.

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Berkshire went through C-suite turnover in December, losing key stock picker and then-Geico CEO Todd Combs to JPMorgan Chase.

From MarketWatch • Feb. 17, 2026

In the meantime, young workers like Jose, the Salinas Valley strawberry picker, will continue to labor in the fields.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 20, 2025

Consider buddleboy, bogeyman, bumboat man, flirter, higgler, pugger, muffleman, quarrel picker, spittle-maker, whiff-maker and willy man.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025

“We’re almost out of fresh snaps, and you’re the best picker of all of us. Plus, we should set a bunch of them out to dry. We haven’t done that in a long time. Please?”

From "Orphan Island" by Laurel Snyder