as in to make out
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Recent Examples of pick out
But rather than labor over picking out the perfect book yourself, leave the decision up to the staff at Carmichael's Bookstore, Louisville's oldest independent bookstore.
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The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
All told this season, the former No. 10 overall pick out of Ohio State has tallied 60 receptions for 663 yards and five touchdowns.
—Jesse Reed, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
In the 49ers’ last possession of that game, Purdy, a rookie seventh-round pick out of Iowa State, was inserted in place of Jimmy Garoppolo for his first playing time in an NFL game.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
While the goal is to help mom prepare, this is a time to share together, so make a playlist or pick out a fun movie to have on in the background while everyone works.
—Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 17 Oct. 2024
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The Courier-Journal, 4 Nov. 2024
All told this season, the former No. 10 overall pick out of Ohio State has tallied 60 receptions for 663 yards and five touchdowns.
—Jesse Reed, Forbes, 2 Nov. 2024
In the 49ers’ last possession of that game, Purdy, a rookie seventh-round pick out of Iowa State, was inserted in place of Jimmy Garoppolo for his first playing time in an NFL game.
—Jerry McDonald, The Mercury News, 19 Oct. 2024
While the goal is to help mom prepare, this is a time to share together, so make a playlist or pick out a fun movie to have on in the background while everyone works.
—Lauryn Higgins, Parents, 17 Oct. 2024
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Sandalwood is the most traditional material for the bracelet to be made out of.Hedy Phillips, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
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The colorful and bulbous case is made out of thick foam that completely envelopes the tablet.PCMAG, PCMAG, 23 Oct. 2024
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Instagram has rolled out tools that allow users to identify and categorize which of their followers could be spam accounts, and ban entire groups of followers at once.Will McCurdy, PCMAG, 17 Nov. 2024
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At each location, staff and volunteers work to identify community needs, recruit personnel, procure critical equipment and material items, and coordinate the overall response.Jess Craig, Vox, 17 Nov. 2024
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Advertisement Van Nuys picked up another soccer player who has made major contributions.Eric Sondheimer, Los Angeles Times, 28 Nov. 2024
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Shoppers are invited to pick up a pair of shoes, which come packaged in a shoebox alongside some headphones & listening device.Kate Hardcastle, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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New Yorkers enjoyed a rare whale sighting on Monday after one was spotted swimming under the Brooklyn Bridge.Andrea Margolis, Fox News, 27 Nov. 2024
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More recently, a 4.4-magnitude earthquake occurred in Los Angeles two days after the August oarfish sighting this year.Marina Watts, People.com, 19 Nov. 2024
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In curating the luxury e-retailer’s fragrance selection for the end of 2024, she’s noticed many of the brands the company stocks are continuing to play with gourmand scents.Sophia Panych, Allure, 23 Nov. 2024
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The literalists among you will have noticed that while the presidency is carefully defined by the Constitution, and the legislature’s prerogatives and responsibilities are set out there with some precision, the administrative state goes unmentioned.Neal B. Freeman, National Review, 22 Nov. 2024
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Scientists say the best time to view them is between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time and recommend having a good vantage point with an unobstructed view toward the north.Molly Bohannon, Forbes, 28 Nov. 2024
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Areas of cloudiness are likely to limit viewing possibilities over much of the Northeast and New England, and near the Great Lakes, Bettwy said.Rebecca Cohen, NBC News, 28 Nov. 2024
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Cormier has been criticized for his commentary before, including remarks during fights that some fighters perceived as biased.Brian Mazique, Forbes, 23 Nov. 2024
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At first blush, Walliser’s background seems anathema to how many people perceive the modern Bentley brand.Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 23 Nov. 2024
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“Pick out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20out. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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