pick holes in
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“Have it pick holes in the strategy you currently have,” he said.
From MarketWatch ● Mar. 19, 2026
A Ioan Lloyd penalty halted the comeback, as Lousi once again began to pick holes in the defence.
From BBC ● Jan. 1, 2025
Grant: If you’re going to pick holes in the finale, let me ask you this: Did you think the bridge was high enough?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 22, 2021
If given the opportunity, they will surely try to pick holes in Holmes’s testimony.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 16, 2019
"To pick holes in a man of that quality only seems to accentuate one's own littleness."
From The Great Amulet by Maud Diver
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