pick over

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Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    KANSAS CITY STAR WEATHER BOT, Kansas City Star, 14 June 2026
  • One of the board's first tasks will be reviewing and finalizing the Colfax Community Vision & Action Plan.
    Michael Abeyta, CBS News, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Russia condemned on Wednesday a European Union decision to authorize EU vessels in the Mediterranean to stop and inspect foreign ships suspected of being part of a shadow fleet transporting Russian oil.
    Azhar Sukri, CNBC, 14 June 2026
  • In Streator, a manufacturing and farm city about 100 miles southwest of Chicago, emergency crews were inspecting the damage.
    DAVE COLLINS, Arkansas Online, 13 June 2026
Verb
  • Engineers will examine whether additive methods can improve manufacturability while reducing lead times for complex parts.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 10 June 2026
  • Two of those victims were discovered decades ago, and investigators are examining other cases possibly linked to the defendant, Dwight Rhone, the San Diego County District Attorney’s Office said in a news release.
    Andrew Blankstein, NBC news, 10 June 2026
Verb
  • Mexican authorities investigate the slaying of San Miguel Amatitlan Mayor Joel Bravo Martínez in Oaxaca, shot weeks after pleading for state protection amid escalating threats, his party says.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 June 2026
  • Investigation underway The Kentucky State Police is continuing to investigate the circumstances surrounding both crashes and the events that led to Suresh entering the roadway.
    Anthony Thompson, USA Today, 14 June 2026
Verb
  • Customers who find the special gold pineapple rock can scan a QR code attached to it to claim the free-macarons-for-a-year prize.
    Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 9 June 2026
  • Mail-in ballots take longer to process than in-person ballots, because officials must scan bar codes, remove envelopes and check signatures against those on file.
    Leila Fadel, NPR, 9 June 2026
Verb
  • Expectations will be immense and every performance highly scrutinized.
    Clemente Lisi, Forbes.com, 13 June 2026
  • The company also believes it's being unfairly scrutinized compared to other companies representing plaintiffs in the lawsuit.
    Robert McGreevy, FOXNews.com, 12 June 2026
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“Pick over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20over. Accessed 17 Jun. 2026.

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