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Recent Examples of Synonyms for picked out
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The vessel involved was later identified by Sri Lankan authorities as the Iranian destroyer IRIS Dena.—
Sujita Sinha,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Mar. 2026 -
The other four Kuwait casualities were identified Tuesday as Capt.—
Clara Harter,
Los Angeles Times,
5 Mar. 2026
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The drivers with the supermarkets made out really well.—
Jody Mamone,
Hartford Courant,
8 Mar. 2026
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Wayfair also carries plenty of woodburning fire pits made out of steel, many with intricate designs.—
Daniel Modlin,
Architectural Digest,
5 Mar. 2026
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Duncanville picked up the pace in the third quarter, taking a 38-34-lead into the fourth.—
Charles Baggarly,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
11 Mar. 2026
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Timotheé Chalamet has picked up a habit for borrowing Kylie Jenner’s mini Kelly, and A$AP Rocky is very much in his Chanel bag era like Styles, while also being spotted toting gargantuan Louis Vuitton bags (Rihanna’s influence) and chic Celine luggage.—
Anna Cafolla,
Vogue,
11 Mar. 2026
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“Picked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picked%20out. Accessed 11 Mar. 2026.
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