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Any belongings left here by the children can be picked up at the lost-and-found at the end of the summer.

She picked up the phone, and heard some strange man breathing heavily.

My husband and I were very upset when we found out our son was being picked on by a bully at school.

Dave picked up a case of beer, and I got the pizza to have while we watched the hockey game.

I picked up a beautiful little handmade teapot for my aunt at the Christmas craft sale.

On April 6, 1930, Mahatma Gandhi picked up a lump of salt at Dandi, a natural salt-producing beach, and broke it in defiance of a ban on Indians producing salt.

I picked up half a dozen bagels and some cream cheese to take on the picnic.

The young boy picked up his bag and walked towards the exit.

We picked up a good sci-fi flick at the video store, and we're going to watch it tonight.

Kobe Bryant picked up a foul against Vince Carter in the last minute of the basketball game.

He was all strung out on junk when the police picked him up.

Stu was able to make two kinds of beer with the beer-making kit he picked up.

While I was at the rec center, I picked up a leaflet on an interesting summer sports program for kids.

Find someone who has picked up litter in a public place.

load Stu does a lot of simple repairs to his car simply by following a manual he picked up at the hardware store.

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