Examples of 'cherry-pick' in a sentence
Meaning of "cherry-pick"
cherry-pick (verb): To select or choose only the most desirable or advantageous items, people, or information while overlooking or ignoring others, often leading to bias or unfairness in decision-making
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- 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.
- To select only evidence which supports an argument, and reject or ignore contradictory evidence.
- To position oneself near the opponent's goal to attempt to receive an errant or intentional pass for an easy score, as in basketball or versions of soccer where offsides are not enforced.
- To broadcast selected programming from another network.
How to use "cherry-pick" in a sentence
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We do not believe that we should cherry-pick.
So do not try to cherry-pick facts to win an argument.
And in a nation of minorities, it is important that you do not cherry-pick rights.
Anyone can cherry-pick facts to support their opinions.
I do not see how he can cherry-pick three cases.
Let us cherry-pick a historical case to refute this argument.
It is hard to verify because people definitely cherry-pick stories to sensationalize.
He used it to cherry-pick data to justify his own racist beliefs.
They have been playing out this charade so they can cherry-pick my clients.
It is always dangerous to cherry-pick a phrase out of the context it is in.
Git cherry-pick allows you to merge a single commit from one branch into another.
And let us not cherry-pick among the dead.
You cherry-pick these examples and you will find flaws in almost any.
The branch on which to cherry-pick could not be checked out.
They cherry-pick the best bits from the people they destroy.
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You figured you could cherry-pick the most lucrative ones.
Discretion is part of what helps KW get in a position to cherry-pick.
We should not cherry-pick when it comes to right and wrong.
Disney was very generous in letting us basically cherry-pick the little items we needed.
He does not cherry-pick the evidence to support a preconception, let alone a misconception.
Secondly, it satirises the idea that you can always cherry-pick religious traditions.
We have been able to cherry-pick the best from every single continent.
All our measures are interlinked, and Member States cannot cherry-pick what they deliver on.
Cleo would cherry-pick the treasures that go best with her wardrobe.
Frustrated scientists say that allowed chemical companies to cherry-pick the data available to regulators.
People cherry-pick the authorities who support what they already believe.
Are opinion articles fake if they cherry-pick facts to draw disputable conclusions?
Cherry-pick the Montreal police frequencies.
Sudbury council members can not cherry-pick the cases in which they choose to co-operate.
The Socialist Group supports an industrial policy . We do not believe that we should cherry-pick.
A designer can then cherry-pick and approve adjustments based on that data.
See competition data for each keyword, enabling you to cherry-pick the most promising keywords.
We can not cherry-pick one over the other because we like it better.
We do not have the institutional right to cherry-pick amongst the College of Commissioners.
You do NOT cherry-pick studies only that align with your point of view.
My guide to Cambodia has more tips on how to cherry-pick the best of Cambodia.
But we should not cherry-pick from the single market, nor continue to get it wrong.
Then they discussed the question of who gets to cherry-pick Conference agenda items.
You do not get to cherry-pick which Friday night dinners you attend.
Each week we scour current Google Play promotions and cherry-pick the best of the best.
Also, be sure not to simply cherry-pick the easy practices while ignoring the harder ones.
Cherry-pick still has a problem though.
This will reduce the temptation to cherry-pick findings that agree with your prejudices.
Cherry-pick revision on.
Service providers can not be allowed to cherry-pick without adverse consequences for peripheral regions and economies.
They brought foster mom along to help them cherry-pick their swag?
Let me cherry-pick some others that I really loved as well.
But you can not cherry-pick.
It could easily cherry-pick the company 's assets in a liquidation.
You do not get to cherry-pick.
