picks over

present tense third-person singular of pick over

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for picks over
Verb
  • Webroot Essentials launches almost three times faster, scans six times faster, and takes up 33 times less space than top competitors.
    PCMag BrandX for Webroot, PC Magazine, 23 Sep. 2025
  • Another uses expense software that scans receipts and categorizes them automatically.
    Brandon Kochkodin, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The White House announcement followed the August publication of a research paper that reviews 46 studies on acetaminophen use during pregnancy, eight of which were focused on the link between acetaminophen and autism.
    Claire Bugos, Verywell Health, 25 Sep. 2025
  • First, host Ashley Haas celebrates the Eagles' game-winning kick-six to finish off a huge comeback win over the Rams and reviews the other memorable field goal blocks and makes across the league.
    Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • With surreal flourishes and bursts of absurdity, filmmaker Milagros Mumenthaler casts a beguiling, dreamlike spell that delicately examines motherhood, class and identity.
    Christian Blauvelt, IndieWire, 30 Sep. 2025
  • Du Feng’s documentary examines modern courtship through the lens of China’s dating culture, where a significant gender imbalance has created intense competition among bachelors seeking relationships.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 30 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Deputy Public Works Director Carlos Zepeda said the department’s staff inspects the parks on a regular basis, looking out for things that need immediate fixes.
    Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 21 Sep. 2025
  • The cleanup specialist inspects the code.
    Lance Eliot, Forbes.com, 18 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Oliver scrutinizes one dire situation after another, then says what the average person can do to address them.
    Matt Zoller Seitz, Vulture, 12 Sep. 2025
  • Liberty Media, by contrast, scrutinizes every potential revenue stream for growth opportunities.
    Alex Kalinauckas, New York Times, 27 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • The Zoolander star and Severance boss explores how Jerry Stiller and Meara as a comedy powerhouse duo managed to raise a showbiz family as the lines between their creativity and improvisation on stage and at home constantly blurred.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 25 Sep. 2025
  • In his bestselling book, Attia explores factors that contribute not only to living longer, but also living better.
    Bryant Stamford, Louisville Courier Journal, 25 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power.
    Jeremy Kohler, ProPublica, 24 Sep. 2025
  • Fox investigates criminal activity in small-town Edgewater, while also having to deal with her ex-con father, as well as a mysterious occurrence that involves Fox’s wayward daughter.
    Jessica Nicholson, Billboard, 24 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Prices in the Miami area are nearly 15 cents a gallon higher than a month ago, according to GasBuddy, a national fuel monitoring service that surveys nearly 1,700 stations in South Florida.
    Miami Herald, Miami Herald, 22 Sep. 2025
  • The Center surveys Arizonans about their civic priorities and aims to bring residents together by providing data that illuminates shared public values.
    Taylor Seely, AZCentral.com, 18 Sep. 2025
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“Picks over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picks%20over. Accessed 1 Oct. 2025.

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