as in to make out
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Recent Examples of pick out
McCain Ruled Out Indefinitely with Significant Injury The 6-foot-2 first-year guard, 20, was selected with the No. 16 overall pick out of Duke in the 2024 NBA Draft.
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Pet Toys While picking out something special for your home and the people who live in it, don't forget about the pets that complete the household.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2025
Away down the right flank, Yunus Musah was looking to pick out a team-mate only for his cross to deflect off Federico Gatti and into the back of the net.
—Adam Digby, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Here The Athletic picks out the most remarkable moments of the past 12 months in north Wales.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
Pet Toys While picking out something special for your home and the people who live in it, don't forget about the pets that complete the household.
—Hallie Milstein, Southern Living, 3 Jan. 2025
Away down the right flank, Yunus Musah was looking to pick out a team-mate only for his cross to deflect off Federico Gatti and into the back of the net.
—Adam Digby, Forbes, 4 Jan. 2025
Here The Athletic picks out the most remarkable moments of the past 12 months in north Wales.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 30 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pick out
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All three of them hug (while Bananas pretends to try to make out with Michele).—
Sydney Bucksbaum,
EW.com,
16 Jan. 2025
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The video is difficult to make out, a police witness acknowledged.—
Nancy Dillon,
Rolling Stone,
15 Jan. 2025
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The report identifies a diversification in the strains of medical cannabis dispensed throughout 2024.—
Dario Sabaghi,
Forbes,
24 Jan. 2025
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CEOs, ministers, and heads of international organizations harnessed the power of public-private partnerships and gathered to discuss the barriers to connectivity and identify scalable solutions.—
Hans Vestberg,
TIME,
24 Jan. 2025
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State of play: Though the return to office push picked up momentum last year, plenty of workers are in hybrid or remote setups, and employers don't quite need as much office space as before 2020.—
Kim Bojórquez,
Axios,
21 Jan. 2025
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Earlier in the Rams’ final drive, Los Angeles‘ offensive line did a good job of picking up a stunt, but on third-and-4, Fangio called his counter.—
Ted Nguyen,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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So, beginning about 25 minutes before sunrise, slowly scan/sweep along the east-southeast horizon with binoculars to try and sight the comet.—
Joe Rao,
Space.com,
9 Jan. 2025
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There are no accounts of U-boats sunk directly because of a patrol boat sighting.—
David Wolman,
Smithsonian Magazine,
8 Jan. 2025
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In the fall of 2022, Kohn went to a dermatologist after noticing lines form on his head.—
Kerry Breen,
CBS News,
18 Jan. 2025
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Image Nicole Hernandez has been noticing couples express interest in a special culinary addition to their wedding menu.—
Sadiba Hasan,
New York Times,
18 Jan. 2025
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More news: Massive Trade Scenario Has Mavericks Adding Dynamic $23 Million Guard The big market teams are often viewed as the big players but don't count out the small market teams.—
Kristen Waggoner,
Newsweek,
22 Jan. 2025
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In the United States, some Republican lawmakers viewed the agreement as a threat to American sovereignty.—
Sheryl Gay Stolberg,
New York Times,
21 Jan. 2025
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The Times contacted more than two dozen of his critics and perceived enemies to ask about their level of concern.—
Taylor Robinson,
New York Times,
19 Jan. 2025
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They were joined by a rival that had been perceived as a legitimate threat, the San Diego Padres.—
Ken Rosenthal,
The Athletic,
18 Jan. 2025
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