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To picked
verb
To grasp and pull with the fingers or fingernails.
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Since he became the coach in 1998, Arena has generally tried to picked in-form players for national team duty.
Zimbabwe Thomas Mapfumo was one of the pioneers of Zimbabwean rock, tranferring the patterns of thumb pianos to picked electric guitars.
Everyone I spoke to picked out the "badger man", Harvey Robinson from the hardly known Cygnet training theatre in Exeter, who performed The Winterling by Jez Butterworth.
At university, he joined the film group, making a series of short films which soon began to picked up by festivals, most notably the Cambridge Film Festival which screened his student short, Larceny, in 1996.
The slow and steady novel I became used to picked up its pace, with the suspense building as the ending approached; particular subplots tied-up in preparation for the sequel, others left after a cliff hanger ending.
The second-half started with Jack Owens fumbling possession under his own posts, allowing Wheeldon to picked up the loose ball before crashing over for the Tigers.
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To pick something up.
Which to pick?
Planning to pick ice?
Hard to pick.
Never got to pick grapes.
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