cherry-picked

A form of cherry-pick — To pick out the best or most desirable items from a list or group, especially to obtain some advantage or to present something in the best possible light.

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Meanings

verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of cherry-pick
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cherry-picked. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cherry-picked

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“cherry-picked.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cherry-picked. Accessed November 3, 2026.

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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “cherry-picked,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/cherry-picked.

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