pick over

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Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026
  • One of the board's first tasks will be reviewing and finalizing the Colfax Community Vision & Action Plan.
    Michael Abeyta, CBS News, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Russia condemned on Wednesday a European Union decision to authorize EU vessels in the Mediterranean to stop and inspect foreign ships suspected of being part of a shadow fleet transporting Russian oil.
    Azhar Sukri, CNBC, 14 June 2026
  • In Streator, a manufacturing and farm city about 100 miles southwest of Chicago, emergency crews were inspecting the damage.
    DAVE COLLINS, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • The horse was last examined by the NYPD Mounted Unit's veterinarian in March and was found fit for work, according to the union.
    Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 18 June 2026
  • In addition to studying race and gender demographics in the film industry, the report also examined on-camera representations of disability.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 17 June 2026
Verb
  • Mexican authorities investigate the slaying of San Miguel Amatitlan Mayor Joel Bravo Martínez in Oaxaca, shot weeks after pleading for state protection amid escalating threats, his party says.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
  • Investigation underway The Kentucky State Police is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding both crashes and the events that led to Suresh entering the roadway.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • And there are thoughts about airing the program at other times of the year, with executives scanning game calendars.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 16 June 2026
  • Men and women in white coats drew blood, scanned, x-rayed, checked our psyche, our balance, our urine.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 16 June 2026
Verb
  • Expectations will be immense and every performance highly scrutinized.
    Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • The company also believes it's being unfairly scrutinized compared to other companies representing plaintiffs in the lawsuit.
    Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
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“Pick over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20over. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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