pickup

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The firm’s investment banking and markets franchises are both positioned to outperform this cycle, they write, with the investment banking unit poised to benefit from an M&A super cycle and a pickup in IPOs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026

At the same time, market-based gauges of investors’ long-term inflation expectations point only to a modest pickup in long-term price pressures.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 7, 2026

Groups within it – including pickup artists, men’s rights groups and “involuntary celibate” or “incel” communities – portray themselves as victims of modernity.

From Salon • Apr. 6, 2026

Locals apologize for the trash piling up on street corners, as garbage pickup has halted.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

There were only two other cars in the parking lot today, a beat-up Toyota and a white pickup.

From "I Survived the Eruption of Mount St. Helens, 1980" by Lauren Tarshis