Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for picked out
Verb
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Blake Lively previously identified Swift as a person in her orbit would have knowledge about discussions regarding working conditions on the set of the movie, produced by Wayfarer Studios.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
12 Sep. 2025 -
Bennett Lembke, a 34-year-old Caldwell resident, was arrested following a traffic stop in Thurston County, Washington, after Boise police identified him as the suspect and issued a warrant, the agency said in a news release Thursday evening.—
Alex Brizee,
Idaho Statesman,
12 Sep. 2025
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Lucas Chevalier, his replacement, is not quite the ball-playing maestro he has been made out to be, and the crucial context of Donnarumma's contract negotiations has been totally overlooked.—
Zak Garner-Purkis,
Forbes.com,
17 Sep. 2025
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There not all they’re made out to be.—
Patricia Shannon,
Southern Living,
16 Sep. 2025
Verb
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Edelman’s contract expired as Paramount+ canceled the Inside the NFL, which was then picked up by the CW.—
Jeff Fedotin,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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The court was told that Lisa was picked up by her friends and sister from the train station before heading to the bar.—
Gabrielle Rockson,
PEOPLE,
18 Sep. 2025
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“Picked out.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picked%20out. Accessed 20 Sep. 2025.
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