Examples of 'picking winners' in a sentence

Meaning of "picking winners"

A phrase often used in politics or economics to describe a government policy or practice of favoring particular industries, companies, or individuals over others, usually through subsidies or preferential treatment. The term implies that the government is attempting to predict or choose the most successful or valuable entities, often with mixed results or unintended consequences

How to use "picking winners" in a sentence

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This is not about governments picking winners.
Let us stop picking winners and losers here.
Money management is equally as important as picking winners.
Picking winners in horse racing is not an easy task.
Picking losers is just as difficult as picking winners.
Picking winners and losers is wrong.
He is obviously not very good at picking winners.
Picking winners versus providing environmental and health benefits.
You are not too good at picking winners anymore.
To picking winners.
This is not a matter of picking winners.
We should not be picking winners and losers in the public and private sectors.
This is not a case of picking winners.
Picking winners & losers is not the best way to go.
Just keep picking winners.

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Some argue that government is not good at picking winners.
You can go back to picking winners for your grandma.
You may simply not be very good at picking winners.
Government should not be picking winners or losers in any industries.
Governments and public bodies are not very successful at picking winners.
I got the knack for picking winners and losers.
You know that guy is real lucky when it comes to picking winners.
Talk about picking winners.
Some may say that industrial policies are often directed at picking winners.
Most bettors get involved because they envision picking winners and watching games from their couch.
Fortunately, with dividend stocks, you do not have to feel pressured into always picking winners.
This is just another case of the government picking winners and losers, at taxpayer expense.
Free markets allow individuals to compete with one another without picking winners and losers.
And why is Congress picking winners and losers within the fishery management council system?
We should be wary of picking winners.
I got the knack for picking winners and losers, and you, you are gonna win.
The Framework is not about picking winners.
It 's not about picking winners and losers, she said.
So Prentiss thinks you are pretty good at picking winners.
Bailouts, Picking winners and losers.
O Government is not adept at picking winners.
Basically, we are picking winners of yesterday 's horse races?
You are the reason he 's so good at picking winners.
Who's got a gift for picking winners.
Seems to me she's not very good at picking winners.
Hoo . talk about picking winners.
I got a friend who 's got a gift for picking winners.
Sorry? - Just keep picking winners.
Will it be just another century of unaccountable federal bureaucrats picking winners and losers?
Second, the Liberal solution is to start picking winners and losers.
Government, it is often said, should not be engaged in picking winners.
He's an absolute wizard at picking winners.
I suppose it's because Tricki's too clever at picking winners.
Instead of helping everyone, the Liberals are picking winners and losers.
No, not really . I got a friend who 's got a gift for picking winners.

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