Sentence examples for requests has picked from inspiring English sources

StatMuse, a startup out of San Francisco that currently lets you search for basketball facts and statistics through ordinary "natural" language requests, has picked up a $10 million round of funding to expand to new sports and services around the basic stats.

No one has picked up the call.

On Aug. 23, a hot, muggy night, Mr. Kabbani, a driver of a black-car limousine, the kind often used by corporations, got an unusual request from a passenger he had picked up in the financial district.

Fill out the online request form for the organization you've picked.

Tammy Majcherek, a UC community educator, said requests from municipal landscapers and private gardeners to tour the project have picked up as the drought persists.

A commendable request, and I admire her maturity, but the school she had picked out, in Switzerland, costs $35,000 a year.

Companies such as Yahoo, Google, Apple and Facebook have picked fights over national security and law enforcement data requests.

At the time, Microsoft noted that it had picked up a million unique visitors to Sway's website, and 175,000 "requests to join".

I calmly explained that Lyft's driver-facing app directs me to pick up passengers in the order their requests come in; I don't learn the location of the second passenger until I've picked up the first.

Things have picked up with the Recovery Act and with President Barack Obama's 2011 budget request, which would give the agency a 3.2% raise over 2010.

Officials had picked out groups with the words Tea Party or Patriots in their titles and subjected their requests for tax-exempt status to extra scrutiny.