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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.
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Michael Wayland, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
Michael Wayland, CNBC, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for pickups
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Measure supporters, a coalition of business, labor, and transit advocates, say the tax increases would cost most Bay Area households around $100 annually.—
Ethan Varian,
Mercury News,
26 May 2026
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The increases in communication put in place in recent decades have allowed the public to better understand the Fed’s objectives, the economic situation and the Fed’s likely policy decisions.—
Bill English,
Forbes.com,
26 May 2026
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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
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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
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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
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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
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SpaceX’s Elon Musk, who’s had his own share of rocket explosions, offered his condolences.—
Marcia Dunn,
Fortune,
29 May 2026
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Musk, who has dealt with his own spacecraft explosions, sympathized with Blue Origin's setback.—
Amanda Lee Myers,
USA Today,
29 May 2026
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How do the electromagnetic radiation bursts known as flares decide to erupt?—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
28 May 2026
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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
Cite this Entry
“Pickups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pickups. Accessed 2 Jun. 2026.
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