picks over

present tense third-person singular of pick over

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Verb
  • In Cambodia, Indonesia and Vietnam, workers report intimidation, surveillance and firing threats to suppress organizing—all tactics that audits routinely miss.
    Jasmin Malik Chua, Footwear News, 1 Apr. 2026
  • Additionally, banks need strict data governance that audits data use and AI recommendations for accuracy and fairness.
    Eric Bierry, Forbes.com, 6 Feb. 2026
Verb
  • The observatory has spent over two decades as a sort of orbital sentinel that scans the cosmos for gamma-ray bursts, ready to quickly point itself at the short-lived — but insanely powerful — space explosions at a moment's notice.
    Tariq Malik, Space.com, 26 June 2026
  • Dark Web Monitoring scans the dark web for your data, and Privacy Monitor seeks your data profile on data broker and aggregator websites.
    Neil J. Rubenking, PC Magazine, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Schedule system reviews quarterly and assign ownership, with one person responsible for auditing each system, flagging outdated steps and implementing improvements.
    Raheel Sheikh, Forbes.com, 29 June 2026
  • She's being held on $50,000 bail as the District Attorney's Office reviews the case.
    Matthew Rodriguez, CBS News, 25 June 2026
Verb
  • Mathias Fuelling examines the impact of Vasily Grossman’s writing, in the Soviet Union and beyond.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 1 July 2026
  • Commissioned in 2023, the Alameda County Reparations Commission’s report examines the historical and ongoing effects of racial discrimination against the Black population.
    Chase Hunter, Mercury News, 1 July 2026
Verb
  • The mission simulates a scenario in which a maneuverable satellite rapidly approaches and inspects another spacecraft that is not cooperating.
    Aamir Khollam, Interesting Engineering, 23 June 2026
  • Nida Wongphanlert inspects an amenity bag made from recycled materials at 137 Pillars Suites & Residences.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 21 June 2026
Verb
  • The Samsara navigation system, a suite of road- and driver-facing cameras installed inside commercial trucks, punitively scrutinizes drivers for safety violations.
    Louis Bury, ARTnews.com, 1 May 2026
  • According to the report, Friar is working with other executives to clamp down on costs as the board of directors more closely scrutinizes OpenAI's computing deals.
    Samantha Subin, CNBC, 28 Apr. 2026
Verb
  • The picture book explores the MVP’s journey to stardom and his drive to never give up.
    Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 24 June 2026
  • Running through the summer, the show explores the science of how living things (human or otherwise) might breathe, eat and work in extreme conditions beyond Earth.
    John Metcalfe, Mercury News, 24 June 2026
Verb
  • Around 4,200 tonnes of textile waste were found, according to OLAF, which investigates fraud against the EU budget.
    Roy Stephen Canivel, Footwear News, 26 June 2026
  • To understand why men might have adopted a clothing system that prioritized plainness and conformity over color and change, this book investigates the gradual crystallization of this civic uniform of masculinity.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 25 June 2026
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“Picks over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/picks%20over. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.

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