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 Traders in the area often provide a market for pickers to sell their harvest. Arlyssa D. Becenti, The Arizona Republic, 21 Sep. 2024 Instead, the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member immersed himself in the city’s roots music community, collaborating with pickers, producers, and songwriters like Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, and the late great Mike Henderson to create the celebration of Americana music Mississippi Mile. Joseph Hudak, Rolling Stone, 17 Sep. 2024 During harvest time for coffee plants in Costa Rica, nearly 60% of the pickers are migrants from neighboring countries such as Nicaragua. Lz Granderson, The Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2024 Bring work gloves, shovels, large trash bags, pickers, buckets, heavy duty rakes, water and snacks. Kathryn Varn, Axios, 30 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 1 Dec. 2024.

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