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picked
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The previous week South Africa head coach Erasmus had claimed Van Rensburg had been "very keen" in talks with Springboks officials, but ultimately wasn't selected.

From BBC Sep. 3, 2026

She was not invited to US-backed transition talks between the interim government and selected parts of the opposition, although she said she would not interfere in the process.

From Barron's Sep. 3, 2026

The district’s GOP Executive Committee selected state Rep. Jennifer Balkcom to replace him in the competitive race for the 11th Congressional District, which covers most of the western part of the state.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 1, 2026

Savery selected a pair of ruby earrings and paid him $5,000.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 31, 2026

He’d started to receive fan letters and requests for photos, autographs, even some selected game scores to autograph and inscribe—not just from the United States but from different corners of the globe.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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