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Pick

Slang; a stock or other security that an analyst recommends his or her clients buy. For example, an analyst who is bullish on tech stocks may choose Google and Facebook as his picks.

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They are fit for any mischief, and it's my opinion they would try to kill us just the same if you hadn't picked a dinner-pail.

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She drew on her gloves, and Robert picked up his hat.

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It will be several days before she needs to be picked, or at least that is my judgment.

I'm sure the Princess is ready to be picked," asserted Dorothy, gazing hard at the beautiful girl on the bush.

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His position gave him a bird's-eye view of the field of battle, and his keen eyesight picked out many details that would not have been apparent to a man whose every sense was not trained to the highest point of perfection as were the ape-man's.

In three minutes Tarzan picked off the crew of that gun.

He saw men running through the trenches and he picked off several of them.

One of the soldiers picked up the bullet that had killed his officer, and then it was that real excitement prevailed in that particular bay, for the bullet was obviously of German make.

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He asked the growers to store picked cotton on plain cotton cloth to save it from humidity or impurities.

Growers advised to adopt precautionary measures before picking cotton

The system will then instruct the product and quantity to be picked across multiple orders as the picker follows the designated pick route.