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pickup

[pik-uhp] / ˈpɪkˌʌp /
NOUN
boost
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Housing signals so far have been mixed, though none have shown a clear sign of a strong pickup in purchases.

From Barron's

China, as well as Japan, had sent "economic assistance", Ghimire said, without giving a figure, while Indian aid included 86 pickup vans "to transport election materials".

From Barron's

Participating companies would get access to Uber’s platform, one of the most widely used ride-hailing apps in the world, as well as unique data Uber has collected from busy streets and pickup areas.

From Los Angeles Times

For older adults who no longer drive, GoGoGrandparent offers car pickups that can be requested by phone, and provides family members with notifications about the trip.

From The Wall Street Journal

They sort their waste into colorfully labeled canvas bags the company provides, and wait for a Ridwell pickup.

From Los Angeles Times