Picking and Sample

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Picking noun - The act or process of selecting.

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Sample and picking are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Sample" instead a noun "Picking".

Nearby Words: pick, picky, picked, pickup, picker

Sample noun - A number of things selected from a group to stand for the whole.

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Picking and sample are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Picking" instead a noun "Sample".

Nearby Words: sampling, sampler, sampled, samp

A sample of volunteers did surprisingly well picking out the back of their hands from a lineup, significantly better than the palms of their hands, and also marginally better than their teeth.

Source: Just For Fun / Tropes Examined by the MythBusters
You Meddling Kids: This line comes out of Marty in the fifth game upon picking up the food sample after entering Coral Cove Park:Marty: Those meddlesome kids are going to ruin my grand plan.

Source: Video Game / Freddi Fish
The sample qashmallim include two Elpidos who appear as strange agents and show up to deal with the anomaly that's trapped several mortals and is picking it off one by one - though their primary goal is dealing with the anomaly, with human cost as a secondary focus at best.

Source: Tabletop Game / Promethean: The Created

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