pick over

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for pick over
Verb
  • The creation of this content included the use of AI based on templates created, reviewed and edited by journalists in the newsroom.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 15 Apr. 2025
  • Satellite images reviewed by ABC News show the north of the same village being cleared by the IDF in October 2024, where crops and buildings are seen destroyed.
    Kerem Inal, ABC News, 14 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • As the fireline is constructed, inspected or reinforced, mappers record those details to adjust the containment percentage.
    CA WILDFIRE BOT, Sacbee.com, 9 Apr. 2025
  • For Temu, Eurofins Assurance will inspect merchandise including apparel, textiles and jewelry and outdoor furniture, among other categories.
    Sarah Jones, Sourcing Journal, 8 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • An exhibition at the Louvre-Lens in France examines centuries of interplay between art and fashion, including what the sartorial choices of artists revealed about their place in society.
    Nazanin Lankarani, New York Times, 13 Apr. 2025
  • For a skin biopsy, your healthcare provider will examine a small skin sample for inflammation or disease.
    Casey Gallagher, Health, 12 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • The cause of the fire is being investigated by the West Hartford Fire Marshal’s Office.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 31 Mar. 2025
  • To investigate further, the DEA had five undercover officers visit his clinic to see whether Hollington would prescribe them medications without legit medical reasons between February and July 2022, prosecutors said.
    Julia Marnin, Miami Herald, 31 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Guests who have opted into the biometric journey will be asked to scan their passport and look into the camera of one of the biometric face pods which will then validate their information.
    Robin Raven, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • In October 2024, 88% of the arrow keys were not scanned for at Sacramento’s Main Post Office.
    Mathew Miranda, Sacbee.com, 5 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • With the new directive to scrutinize said practices to approve mergers, the agency is taking a significant departure from its traditional role.
    Doug Melville, Forbes.com, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Agents with Homeland Security Investigations — a criminal investigative agency under U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement — began to scrutinize the company while investigating drug traffickers in 2022.
    Caleb Lunetta, San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 Mar. 2025
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“Pick over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/pick%20over. Accessed 18 Apr. 2025.

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