picked out

verb

Definition of picked outnext
past tense of pick out
as in looked (at)

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  1. identified
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  • Officers made contact with the suspect, now identified as McMichaels.
    — Post-Tribune, Chicago Tribune, 11 Apr. 2025
  • That victim has since been identified by local media as 19-year-old Akeela Clarke, a female Walmart employee.
    — Muri Assunção, New York Daily News, 11 Apr. 2025
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