chosen

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Chosen by walking charity the Ramblers after a public vote that saw 1,000 paths nominated, the Bude to Westward Ho! route has been crowned the nation's favourite.

From BBC • Aug. 11, 2025

Digital adoption service Our Chosen Child helps hopeful parents create adoption profiles, adoption videos, and adoption websites.

From Slate • Jul. 16, 2025

Buffy’s role as the Chosen One is part of a lineage of Slayers.

From Salon • Oct. 19, 2024

Reeves’ Chosen One is figured as the great hope for those who have been dormant and fooled.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 31, 2024

Some are going so far as to call Potter “the Chosen One,” believing that the prophecy names him as the only one who will be able to rid us of He-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named.

From "Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince" by J.K. Rowling