picker

as in selector
someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection a book reviewer who is one of the pickers of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction

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Recent Examples of picker The organization will provide safety vests, trash bags, pickers, gloves, and water. Orlando Sentinel Staff, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Nov. 2024 Many of this country’s most talented stock pickers choose to work at hedge funds, where salaries and bonuses are often more attractive than at bank trust departments or mutual funds. John Dorfman, Forbes, 28 Oct. 2024 The reigning Masters champ will appear as guest picker Saturday morning alongside host Rece Davis and a panel of analysts that includes Alabama legend Nick Saban. Meghan Overdeep, Southern Living, 18 Oct. 2024 To achieve that, the filmmaker spent months asking friends of friends to introduce her to local pickers, soon forming a large network of people willing to talk about the specificities and the challenges of the job. Rafa Sales Ross, Variety, 6 Sep. 2024 See all Example Sentences for picker 

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“Picker.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picker. Accessed 25 Dec. 2024.

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