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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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The police boss said the quarrel is being treated as the main reason why the student might have been pushed into the act.QUARREL WITH FATHER"We understand that the deceased had picked a quarrel with his father and we suspect that the quarrel might have pushed him to commit suicide.

"He had refused to report back to school and was demanding that his father transfers him from the school," said Miriam Mwangi, a neighbour.On Sunday evening, the boy is said to have picked a quarrel with his father telling him that he was not ready to report back to school.