pickup
Example Sentences
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Owners, he says, may be holding out for higher prices and a pickup in activity.
From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026
As in the neighboring eurozone, the pickup was driven by higher energy prices prompted by the closure of the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026
The increase would also help pay for things like extended store hours for members, and pickup and delivery options.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 2, 2026
GM and Ford had a different idea: Instead of crowding the market with more small cars, they would launch electric versions of their pickup trucks.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
We sat in the pickup and tried to enjoy our last moments with our beloved grandmother.
From "Summer of the Mariposas" by Guadalupe García McCall
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