Sentence examples for picked up close from inspiring English sources

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Ridley, who works for the Sunday Express, was picked up close to the eastern city of Jalalabad last Friday.

Chinese state media said Kuzia had swum across the Amur River, most probably in search of food, and was picked up close to China's Taipinggou nature reserve.

Frozen, her first film behind the cameras (alongside Chris Buck), has so far picked up close to $1.3bn at the global box office, making it easily the highest-grossing animated movie of all time and the fifth biggest overall.

In 1978, Contreras closed the gallery, and that was that for his direct involvement in the art world--until, as he says, "I was simply ready to paint again". At first, Contreras picked up close to where he left off: making monochrome paintings.

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If the rate picks up closer to average the next year and you're still holding the same stocks, you could actually end up with a sub-1% return on your investment.

And since buses are not confined to tracks, riders could be picked up closer to home and dropped off closer to their destinations.

While Alpine racing, and even other freestyle disciplines such as moguls and now ski cross, required time and therefore money to train on snow, the basics of "new school" skiing could be picked up closer to home.

The likes of Wayne Rooney, Didier Drogba and Fernando Torres reportedly pick up close to £200,000 ($290,000) a week - but the argument is that they pull in the big bucks, so they should get their slice of the pie.

"I just got tired of paying for hundreds of channels I don't watch". With antennas that can cost as little as a dollar, most Los Angeles viewers can now pick up close to 70 channels, up from around 26 before the federally mandated digital switch-over last summer.

First get a weapon that you can shoot (The cross bow you pick up close to the beginning will work).

After The Wall Street Journal first reported Cerberus's interest, BlackBerry's shares picked up and closed at $7.96, up 0.51 percent, or 4 cents.

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