pickups

Definition of pickupsnext
plural of pickup

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of pickups Kia Tasman Courtesy Kia Kia expects to sell 90,000 pickups a year in North America and claim 7% of the midsize pickup segment by 2034, according to Automotive News. Michael Wayland, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pickups
Noun
  • These increases are long overdue, considering the outstanding work Florida Department of Corrections does every day.
    John Koufos, Sun Sentinel, 2 June 2026
  • This suggests that enterprises are no longer satisfied with AI chatbots gently nudging increases in productivity.
    Matthew Kayser, USA Today, 2 June 2026
Noun
  • Every small-market team would be initially guaranteed a minimum of $240 million in revenue every season (subject to requirements that funds be used to compete on the field) as well as other boosts such as draft picks and benefits for low-revenue teams active in free agency and other signings.
    Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 28 May 2026
  • Collector's Editions that also offer in-game items and boosts blur the lines in these kinds of games.
    Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 26 May 2026
Noun
  • Although more than 20 Ebola outbreaks have taken place in Congo and Uganda, the Bundibugyo virus has been rare.
    ABC News, ABC News, 1 June 2026
  • As population growth drives animal-to-human disease transmission, outbreaks like the current one will become more frequent, requiring a sustained level of vigilance that cuts across sectors.
    Daniele Nyirandutiye, semafor.com, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • SpaceX’s Elon Musk, who’s had his own share of rocket explosions, offered his condolences.
    Marcia Dunn, Fortune, 29 May 2026
  • Musk, who has dealt with his own spacecraft explosions, sympathized with Blue Origin's setback.
    Amanda Lee Myers, USA Today, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • How do the electromagnetic radiation bursts known as flares decide to erupt?
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 28 May 2026
  • Magarian leaned into his cruiser to get his key fob, prepared to put flares on the snowy road.
    Louisa Moller, CBS News, 28 May 2026

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“Pickups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pickups. Accessed 4 Jun. 2026.

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