cherrypick

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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

verbcherrypick (third-person singular simple present cherrypicks, present participle cherrypicking, simple past and past participle cherrypicked)

present singular third person cherrypicks · participle present cherrypicking · participle past cherrypicked · past cherrypicked

  1. alternativeAlternative spelling of cherry-pick.

    Both cherrypicked quotations to suit their needs.

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Chicago

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

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