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  1. hand-pickedadjective

    carefully selected; as, a hand-picked jury; the company's president groomed his hand-picked successor.

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  1. hand-pickedadjective

    picked by hand rather than by machinery

  2. hand-pickedadjective

    specially selected because of their individual characteristics or talents

  3. Etymology: From hand + picked.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of HAND-PICKED in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of HAND-PICKED in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of HAND-PICKED in a Sentence

  1. President Barack Obama:

    He deployed to Afghanistan twice. First as a platoon leader, and a couple of years later when he was hand-picked to head up a security detail.

  2. Britton Banowsky:

    Syverud said in a statement. RECRUITING HIT : The NCAA penalties included the reduction of three men's basketball scholarships a year for four years and recruiting restrictions will be enforced for two years. Jim Boeheim has what is regarded as the best recruiting class in Jim Boeheim long tenure coming in the fall. In its decision, The NCAA indicated that Syracuse can delay the scholarship reductions by one year in the case of any student-athletes that have a financial agreement with the university. Syracuse loses only Rakeem Christmas from this year's team and is at the 13-scholarship limit for 2015-16. MIDDLING MAN : The NCAA said several violations involved students and staff. The report added that academic violations stemmed from the director of basketball operations, who was hand-picked by Jim Boeheim to address academic matters and ended up violating academic integrity.'' The rule's pretty clear, the head coach has a duty to monitor activities in his program. Jim Boeheim did dispute that Jim Boeheim should be held accountable. There was controversy over that. It( the charge) was not effectively rebutted at all.

  3. Caroll Spinney:

    Big Bird brought me so many places, opened my mind and nurtured my soul, and I plan to be an ambassador for Sesame Workshop for many years to come. After all, Eric Jacobson're a family ! But now Sesame Workshop for many years's time for two performers that I have worked with and respected -- and actually hand-picked for the guardianship of Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch -- to take my alter-egos into their hands and continue to give them life.

  4. Vicente Gonzalez:

    We can't do this alone, we need everyone's help, we need everyone's friends, everyone's family, and everyone's friends' and families' friends and family. That's the way we're gonna push back on these outside resources coming here picking a candidate, a hand-picked candidate that can't think for herself, can't speak for herself, can't act for herself, can't vote for herself.

  5. Chris Ford:

    When AVC's own hand-picked panel of experts identified flaws in the' statistical' argument that AVC had been making since early December, I conveyed this to my colleagues -- accurately and in detail on January 8 -- and I don't regret doing so.

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