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 1970s and 1980s, tracking the market with low-cost index funds instead of hiring an expensive stock picker was “settling for average.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
OK, this is how much a cherry picker in Hungary costs, and therefore I’m gonna take out two shots and only build half the roof.”
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 19, 2025
“Yeah. You can borrow gloves and a trash picker from him, so you don’t have to touch any of it. You can ask him about it tomorrow.”
From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.