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pickup

[pik-uhp] / ˈpɪkˌʌp /
NOUN
boost
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But Deisen said he has seen "incredible enthusiasm" for the tournament, and expects a last-minute pickup as fans hold out to confirm bookings.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

Martin said that trading on the secondary markets was “relatively soft” before the chip company’s roadshow, so it looks as though the market is “expecting a major pickup in growth.”

From MarketWatch • May 13, 2026

Plus, Ford’s quest to build a $30,000 pickup, and oil demand’s uncertain future.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 2026

The bank’s broader AI basket, meanwhile, is showing “a sharp pickup in anticipated growth dominance in 2026 which we think has helped to invigorate the AI theme even more in recent trading.”

From Barron's • May 8, 2026

Tidings and Old Johnny Mercer were on the road with the pickup truck and the boat trailer.

From Each Little Bird That Sings by Deborah Wiles




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