Sentence examples for a preferred pick from inspiring English sources

Because the Orange Bowl pays roughly $900,000 more into the B.C.S. pool than the Sugar Bowl does, Orange organizers invoked a "preferred pick" clause, which can be used once over the four-year B.C.S. contract.

The endorsement will pit Mr. Pataki, by proxy, against former Mayor Rudolph W. Giuliani, who has thrown his political capital behind the campaign of Joseph J. Lhota, a former deputy mayor in the Giuliani administration and a preferred pick of the city's conservative business class.

According to students, participants are assigned draft numbers randomly, but have the option of spending more money to purchase a more preferred pick in the draft.

Illumina, which is my preferred pick and a holding of the Oberweis Report's Model Portfolio, appears to be leading the market.

Told to wait his turn by mentor Jeb Bush after battling his way into the Senate on a wave of Tea Party revolt against the party's preferred pick, this son of a Cuban bartender was once viewed among the quintessential outsiders.

Earlier this week, there were reports that Giuliani had overtaken John Bolton, the early front-runner, as Trump's preferred pick for Foggy Bottom.

Earlier this week, there were reports that Giuliani had overtaken John Bolton, the early front-runner, as Trump's preferred pick for Foggy Bottom.

But Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are the direct beneficiaries of the chaos, and Fannie is my preferred pick; it is bigger.

Macquarie Group also has a positive outlook on both of China's two biggest insurers, but rates Ping An's stock as its "preferred pick".

Macquarie rates Ping An's stock as its "preferred pick" in the Chinese insurance industry because it says Ping An should continue growing as interest rates begin to rise and Chinese regulators relax restrictions on insurance companies' investments.

Then on Nov. 5, the Albany Times Union revealed that Smith, president of the State University of New York's Upstate Medical University, was the preferred pick for the new job, but was in the middle of an investigation into allegations he padded his state pay without authorization.