Meaning of the word pickings in English

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pickings

US /ˈpɪk.ɪŋz/
UK /ˈpɪk.ɪŋz/

Noun

1.

money that can be earned easily or dishonestly:

Example:
The street-sellers are lured to the town by the rich/easy pickings that foreign tourists offer.
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