picking

Example Sentences

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No one was picking the Dons in this one.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

The decline appears to have stalled, with job growth picking up again and both worker and business sentiment improving at the margin.

From MarketWatch • May 22, 2026

BBC Sport looks at the key decisions Tuchel has faced in picking his final squad - and who has had most reason to be nervous during the selection process.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

“More guests picking Target more often, and that’s a positive sign,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026

I have a feeling she’s already picking out the aesthetic arrangements and playlists to use for my funeral.

From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer