Picked
Raked
Raked adjective - Running in a slanting direction.
Both words in one sentence
- The game was raked across the coals of Development Hell for years, its publisher — Virgin Interactive — trying to tone down the violence in it to conform to an M rating before being picked up by EA.
Source: Vaporware
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