pick out
verb
picked out; picking out; picks out
2
: to play the notes of by ear or one by one
picking out tunes on the piano
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The Carolina Panthers’ smiley first-round draft pick out of South Carolina — whose size and athleticism have already captured the imagination of Panthers fans — was on the field but didn’t practice on Wednesday.
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2024
Word is the singer remains a huge fan of the show and still picks out her favorites every season to root for, but… again… A MILLION DOLLARS!
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 24 May 2024
The Chiefs’ 2023 second-round pick out of SMU led the team’s wide receivers with 79 catches for 938 yards and seven touchdowns last season while also contributing 26 postseason receptions — an NFL record for a rookie.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2024
Lynch, now 31 and listed at 6-5 and 260 pounds, was a fifth-round pick out of USF in 2014.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
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Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 29 May 2024
Word is the singer remains a huge fan of the show and still picks out her favorites every season to root for, but… again… A MILLION DOLLARS!
—Dalton Ross, EW.com, 24 May 2024
The Chiefs’ 2023 second-round pick out of SMU led the team’s wide receivers with 79 catches for 938 yards and seven touchdowns last season while also contributing 26 postseason receptions — an NFL record for a rookie.
—Jesse Newell, Kansas City Star, 22 May 2024
Lynch, now 31 and listed at 6-5 and 260 pounds, was a fifth-round pick out of USF in 2014.
—Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 10 May 2024
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“Pick out.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pick%20out. Accessed 5 Jun. 2024.
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