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In today’s crowded home furnishings marketplace, planning a living room or even picking out bedside lamps can feel like a choose-your-own-adventure tale—there are seemingly endless possibilities.
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Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2025
Then, pick out a bowling bag (one with long shoulder straps) to easily clip, clasp, and loop accessories through.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Tagging her location as Reims, France, the HGTV star also shared footage of herself and tons of colleagues setting up a blind tasting, a process used to help pick out some of the best flavors during champagne development.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
The Athletic picks out the talking points from a telling few days for Wrexham, who succumbed to a goal in each half from John Marquis, the second a tap-in after Arthur Okonkwo had saved the striker’s penalty.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2025
Then, pick out a bowling bag (one with long shoulder straps) to easily clip, clasp, and loop accessories through.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Tagging her location as Reims, France, the HGTV star also shared footage of herself and tons of colleagues setting up a blind tasting, a process used to help pick out some of the best flavors during champagne development.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
The Athletic picks out the talking points from a telling few days for Wrexham, who succumbed to a goal in each half from John Marquis, the second a tap-in after Arthur Okonkwo had saved the striker’s penalty.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pick out
Verb
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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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But inflation has picked up since September to an annual rate of 2.9% in December.—
Paul Wiseman,
Chicago Tribune,
21 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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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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Ticket prices for this year’s Super Bowl are running behind the pace of last year’s game in Las Vegas, but Reid hasn’t seemed to notice.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
30 Jan. 2025
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In January 2023, a Delta plane was preparing for take off when air traffic controllers noticed another craft crossing the runway in its path.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
People.com,
30 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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In other words, the user perceives one full image with no blind spot in the middle.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
18 Jan. 2025
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“Pick out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20out. Accessed 2 Feb. 2025.
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