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2007, Letticia, Body Worship, page 192
Very often husbands would patronise my boutique and pick out something for the little lady and, in passing, pick out something for themselves.

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Additional definitions for 'pick out':

pick outto remove by picking
pick outto distinguish
pick outTo ornament or relieve with lines etc. of a different, usually lighter, colour.
pick outto detect using one's senses (sight, smell, hearing, touch, taste)
pick outto send a long pass or cross to.
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