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I would advise them to use multiple question variants where possible, taking a larger sample and splitting it into halves or thirds, and I would advise readers to be suspicious of articles that cherry-pick one or two polls without discussing the broader context.
"I'm not saying rest all the players who went with the Lions, just cherry-pick one or two".
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I think I've cherry picked one from the newspapers..
Cherry picking one possible positive outcome and ignoring all the negatives as an excuse to maintain the status quo is simply a failure of basic risk management.
"What we don't want is bad publicity that is created by a TV company cherry-picking one thing and then using it to bring down a whole area," she told the local press.
By cherry picking one form of advantage while being unprepared to recognise the myriad ways in which they themselves are privileged, athletes such as Sharp have chosen to portray themselves as victims – despite all the benefits of birth they have enjoyed.
It is not appropriate to cherry pick one's favourite right over another – such as the right to freedom of speech over the right to anti-discrimination. Today's debates about the right not to be abused on racial grounds in public, the freedom of "bikies" to associate, the policy of mandatory detention of asylum seekers and anti-terrorism laws, are all subject to this balancing process.
Finally, Trump's apologists isolate a single conversation, then cherry pick one word — Trump's "hope" that Comey would stop investigating Flynn, they tell us, is not enough to support obstruction.
In King v. Burwell, they cherry-picked one phrase in an attempt to argue that Congress did not mean to provide tax credits to all eligible households.
That's a preposterous argument — it cherry-picks one of the jurors' preliminary determinations and ignores their ultimate conclusion that Smith should be sentenced to life without parole.
"The independent accountability review board is already hard at work looking at everything, not cherry picking one story here or one document there, but looking at everything - which I highly recommend as the appropriate approach for something as complex as an attack like this," she said.
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