as in to make out
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Recent Examples of pick out
Like right-hander Lowder, the Reds’ first-round pick out of Wake Forest in 2023, the Reds didn’t have Burns pitch after drafting him in August.
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C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 22 June 2025
Yost was a 17th-round pick out of Northeastern in 2023.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
Without that giveaway and his dad handing him the left-handed glove, Boyd might not have been a sixth-round pick out of Oregon State and authored a big-league career that, to this point, has spanned 11 years, 197 games and nearly 1,000 innings pitched.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
Angels rookie Christian Moore, a first-round pick out of Tennessee in 2024, tied it 2-2 with his first major league homer to open the seventh.
—Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2025
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C. Trent Rosecrans, New York Times, 22 June 2025
Yost was a 17th-round pick out of Northeastern in 2023.
—Jeff Sanders, San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 June 2025
Without that giveaway and his dad handing him the left-handed glove, Boyd might not have been a sixth-round pick out of Oregon State and authored a big-league career that, to this point, has spanned 11 years, 197 games and nearly 1,000 innings pitched.
—Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2025
Angels rookie Christian Moore, a first-round pick out of Tennessee in 2024, tied it 2-2 with his first major league homer to open the seventh.
—Los Angeles Times, 21 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pick out
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This led to a steamy make out session in the secluded daybed, which is notorious for intimate moments on the series.—
Katie Campione,
Deadline,
30 June 2025
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As a share of after-tax income, that group would make out best.—
Howard Gleckman,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
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The outlet has not been publicly identified by law enforcement.—
Jasmine Baehr,
FOXNews.com,
12 July 2025
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The patient, who has not been identified, died just hours after checking into the Flagstaff Medical Center Emergency Department, a spokesperson for Northern Arizona Healthcare confirmed to the Daily News.—
Muri Assunção,
New York Daily News,
11 July 2025
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As floodwaters recede in parts of the Texas Hill Country, one of the state’s most beloved grocery chains is stepping in to help families pick up the pieces.—
Tiffani Jackson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
8 July 2025
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In the aftermath of blasting a home run that may have picked up an order of Boog’s Barbeque before seemingly coming to rest somewhere near Baltimore’s Inner Harbor, Jonanthan Aranda was asked about the possibility of traveling to Atlanta to participate in the all-star game.—
Tom Layberger,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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At least one black bear was sighted in Greater Cincinnati on July 7, with separate sightings reported in Springfield Township and Greenhills.—
Jared Goffinet,
The Enquirer,
7 July 2025
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In October, after more than five months of searching, Michelle forwarded a Scrim sighting a few blocks from my house, near a quiet brickyard that Tammy suspected of being his lair.—
David W. Brown,
New Yorker,
5 July 2025
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Sports fans may notice a difference in the race calls this season as longtime announcer Trevor Denman announced his retirement in March.—
Kelley Carlson,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
5 July 2025
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Residents in the area may continue to notice a gas-like odor.—
Maia Pandey,
jsonline.com,
4 July 2025
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The junior field for 2025 PURE Insurance Championship can be viewed here.—
First Tee,
Forbes.com,
8 July 2025
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The dancing is real and extraordinary In the movie, the dancers are viewed from every imaginable angle.—
Michael Barnes,
Austin American Statesman,
8 July 2025
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German cuisine is often perceived as functional rather than refined.—
Chris Reed,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 July 2025
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And, too often, Democrats are not perceived as being focused on affordability and the economy and the middle class, and people aspiring to the middle class and their economic concerns.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
6 July 2025
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