pickups

Definition of pickupsnext
plural of pickup

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Noun
  • The surge in energy prices has raised fears of higher spending — funded by growth-destroying tax increases or more borrowing — to support households.
    Ian King, CNBC, 25 Mar. 2026
  • JPMorgan and Goldman Sachs, meanwhile, forecast two rate hikes by the ECB, as well as increases by the BoE.
    Prashant Rao, semafor.com, 25 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Lee said the benefits of art camp include boosts in self-esteem, building friendships, learning to work as a team, and learning to make a mess and clean up after themselves.
    gqlshare, Oc Register, 22 Mar. 2026
  • The report attributes that to well-being boosts from family bonds and other social connections.
    Kostya Manenkov, Los Angeles Times, 19 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • There are preventable measles outbreaks in the US.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 30 Mar. 2026
  • In contrast, egg prices have dropped sharply following a period of unprecedented highs caused largely by bird flu outbreaks.
    Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • In Israel, loud explosions filled the air in Tel Aviv and emergency crews responded to nearly a dozen impact sites.
    CBS News, CBS News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • According to the Iranian media, one witness reported hearing multiple explosions near Mashhad Airport shortly after 7 pm, local time.
    Moriah Thomas, CNN Money, 28 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Jeep also reshaped the wheel arches for better clearance—a nice touch—with carbon flares.
    Caleb Jacobs, The Drive, 26 Mar. 2026
  • Forty years on, these flares are still roaring, especially in Delta State.
    Noo Saro-Wiwa, The Dial, 24 Mar. 2026
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“Pickups.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pickups. Accessed 31 Mar. 2026.

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