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picked
1[ pikt ]
picked
2[ pik-id, pikt ]
adjective
- having or coming to a sharp point; peaked; pointed.
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
It is now presumed Ellie picked up the bug swimming in the Amazon river in 2018, while on a trip to Ecuador and Colombia.
At the same time, no one picked up the phone when I called each of Lawler’s three offices to attempt to register or seek admission as a member of the press.
When Lam picked her up after her first day, he said, he didn’t recognize her right away because her head was covered with dust.
The jury has been picked and is receiving instructions from the judge ahead of opening statements, which are expected Wednesday.
This Canadian general election broke that trend, as the Liberals forced Trudeau to resign and picked a political outsider, former Bank of England chief Carney, as their leader.
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