Ironweed was turned down by 13 publishers before being picked up.
It was green mango, the very instant before being picked, though it was not the fruit itself.
He was a receiver at Georgia Tech before being picked by the Rams in the 1979 N.F.L. draft.
They drifted at sea for three days before being picked up by the British warship, the HMS Kimberly.
She landed with a thud, remained there for a short while before being picked up and offered another drink.
Gurung, who had spinal injuries, had survived on dry biscuits for three days before being picked up by a helicopter.
The post caused a stir on Reddit, before being picked up by a rightwing news website called The Gateway Pundit.
Bewitched, we paddled down the Mekong and through sunken forests before being picked up a few miles down river.
The chief of the IRGC said the American boats showed "unprofessional acts" for 40 minutes before being picked up by Iranian forces after entering the country's waters.
Before being picked for WellPoint's top job in June 2007, Ms. Braly worked as both a corporate executive and the company's general counsel.
His abilities would lead to a switch to AVV Zeeburgia three years later, before being picked up by AZ in 2004.
