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Meanings of picked to in English

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Usage of picked to in English
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Tulane was picked to finish last in American Athletic Conference preseason poll.
Reuters
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Istanbul could be picked to host the final at a later date.
The Irish Times
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Bryant was picked to finish third in the Northeast Conference preseason poll.
Reuters
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Green Bay was picked to finish sixth in the 10-team Horizon League.
Reuters
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Maybe, after the interruption, someone else would be picked to carry on.
The Best Made Plans
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The Vols are picked to finish near the bottom of the SEC.
Reuters
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DePaul was picked to finish eighth in the Big East preseason poll.
Reuters
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The Big Green were picked to finish sixth in the Ivy League.
Reuters
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Another source said Carnegie had been picked to lead that listing.
Reuters
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The idea when picked to pieces is not a nice idea.
The Duke's Children
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Put in the fish picked to pieces and cook slowly half an hour.
Joe Tilden's Recipes for Epicures
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So how, exactly, did the think tank get picked to publish the report?
Wired
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USC was picked to finish seventh in the Pac-12 Conference preseason media poll.
Reuters
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He would not specify which mechanism could be picked to achieve the limits.
Reuters
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This was the moment I picked to lay down the law.
Beyond exile: day by day armageddon
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Buffalo is picked to finish near the bottom of the MAC East Division.
Reuters
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Picked to across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Less common