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The phrase "to be picked up" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to the act of someone or something being collected or retrieved.
Example: "The package is scheduled to be picked up by the courier tomorrow."
Alternatives: "to be collected" or "to be retrieved."
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There are many pieces to be picked up here.
The tools ask to be picked up and held.
Students were being bussed, to the Douglas County Fairgrounds to be picked up by family members.
Lined up like stuffed animals, waiting for their turn to be picked up and held.
The beach-volleyball announcer who is loud enough to be picked up by the television mics.
"When they pass by, everything is ready to be picked up and paid for".
Hollywood, it seems, is about to be picked up by another tornado.
If it's so hot, you're going to be picked up anyway.
But to be picked up by the Yankees is a great experience".
The school secretary had called and said that Marco needed to be picked up immediately.
"What time would you like to be picked up?" he asked.
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