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Purdy went a second straight practice without a pass getting intercepted, after seven were picked over back-to-back days earlier in the week.
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Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2024
Peer reviewers don’t have the time, effort, or inclination to pick over new research with a fine-toothed comb, let alone give it more than a long glance.
—Paul Sutter, Ars Technica, 12 July 2024
While there is a growing belief that most of the valuable IP for Hollywood has already been picked over, there is a sizable and valuable segment of the market no one is paying attention to: IP from disabled writers and creatives.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2024
Back to 1968: that was the last time Democratic bosses rammed through a presidential pick over the objections of ordinary party members angry and fearful about a war many young men were drafted into.
—Harry Siegel, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2024
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Cam Inman, The Mercury News, 2 Aug. 2024
Peer reviewers don’t have the time, effort, or inclination to pick over new research with a fine-toothed comb, let alone give it more than a long glance.
—Paul Sutter, Ars Technica, 12 July 2024
While there is a growing belief that most of the valuable IP for Hollywood has already been picked over, there is a sizable and valuable segment of the market no one is paying attention to: IP from disabled writers and creatives.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 Aug. 2024
Back to 1968: that was the last time Democratic bosses rammed through a presidential pick over the objections of ordinary party members angry and fearful about a war many young men were drafted into.
—Harry Siegel, New York Daily News, 10 Aug. 2024
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“Pick over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20over. Accessed 5 Nov. 2024.
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