pick
Example Sentences
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As hard as it is to pick stocks, deciding whether to sell them, and when, is even tougher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
It’s the fund you might buy if you admit you know absolutely nothing about individual stocks and don’t want to pick any of them.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
When I come back down, I’ll hit Skylight Books and pick up another book for next time or I’ll check out the movies at either the Los Feliz Theatre or the Vista Theater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026
Provincial police spokesperson Col Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi said Ndlovu had gone to pick up his wife from a religious service when the attackers struck.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
Then after dinner she sent us down to the garden to pick a big bunch of glads.
From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck
