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Recent Examples of pick out
In today’s crowded home furnishings marketplace, planning a living room or even picking out bedside lamps can feel like a choose-your-own-adventure tale—there are seemingly endless possibilities.
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Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2025
Then, pick out a bowling bag (one with long shoulder straps) to easily clip, clasp, and loop accessories through.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Tagging her location as Reims, France, the HGTV star also shared footage of herself and tons of colleagues setting up a blind tasting, a process used to help pick out some of the best flavors during champagne development.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
The Athletic picks out the talking points from a telling few days for Wrexham, who succumbed to a goal in each half from John Marquis, the second a tap-in after Arthur Okonkwo had saved the striker’s penalty.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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Laura Fenton, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Jan. 2025
Then, pick out a bowling bag (one with long shoulder straps) to easily clip, clasp, and loop accessories through.
—Cortne Bonilla, Vogue, 22 Jan. 2025
Tagging her location as Reims, France, the HGTV star also shared footage of herself and tons of colleagues setting up a blind tasting, a process used to help pick out some of the best flavors during champagne development.
—Charlotte Phillipp, People.com, 18 Jan. 2025
The Athletic picks out the talking points from a telling few days for Wrexham, who succumbed to a goal in each half from John Marquis, the second a tap-in after Arthur Okonkwo had saved the striker’s penalty.
—Richard Sutcliffe, The Athletic, 17 Jan. 2025
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This is hard to make out clearly in the video, but the selfie camera’s position just left of centre matches the iPhone 14’s notched setup — and besides, the leaker himself has confirmed in replies to the post that there’s a notch.—
Dominic Preston,
The Verge,
27 Jan. 2025
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The royal was photographed wearing a kilt made out of King Charles III tartan last fall, however it was officially released by Buckingham Palace today.—
Marissa Muller,
WWD,
25 Jan. 2025
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The attacker has not yet been identified by authorities.—
Henrik Pettersson,
CNN,
5 Feb. 2025
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Chelsea still see elite upside in Joao Felix, who was identified in the summer as a fit for Maresca’s system and a potent weapon against opposition low blocks.—
Liam Twomey,
The Athletic,
5 Feb. 2025
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Most of the big-name performers do not attend in person to collect their awards, but some of the more niche category winners pick up their gongs.—
Hannah Parry,
Newsweek,
2 Feb. 2025
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Taylor Swift, Sabrina Carpenter and Chappell Roan picked up six noms apiece.—
Danielle Directo-Meston,
The Hollywood Reporter,
2 Feb. 2025
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Former tennis star Anna Kournikova was spotted in Miami recently, marking her first public sighting in two years.—
Natasha Dye,
People.com,
29 Jan. 2025
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The Laser Focus Sprayer is made to take the guesswork out of doing so, by putting a dual-laser sighting system on any can.—
Ben Coxworth,
New Atlas,
16 Dec. 2024
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Ticket prices for this year’s Super Bowl are running behind the pace of last year’s game in Las Vegas, but Reid hasn’t seemed to notice.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
30 Jan. 2025
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In January 2023, a Delta plane was preparing for take off when air traffic controllers noticed another craft crossing the runway in its path.—
Mackenzie Schmidt,
People.com,
30 Jan. 2025
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His comments are consistent with the plaintiffs’ thesis that the relationship between at least some D-I athletes and their schools is viewed by their coaches as functionally the same as the relationship between pro athletes and their teams.—
Michael McCann,
Sportico.com,
2 Feb. 2025
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Even in the second decade of the twenty-first century, that pesky, protruding, uncontrollable external organ is still not ready for general public viewing.—
Jeremy Lybarger,
Artforum,
1 Feb. 2025
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While younger generations are often perceived as more progressive on social issues, this research suggests that many teens still align with traditional beliefs about gender.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
31 Jan. 2025
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Trump remains unambiguous on his willingness to inflict immediate, severe economic penalties on foreign countries perceived to be operating against American interests.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Pick out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20out. Accessed 10 Feb. 2025.
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