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selected

ADJECTIVE
picked
Synonyms


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Sixteen were selected outright, while the eight most experienced players were paired off, with Netflix viewers voting on which one should be able to compete.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

The work also provides insight into how the overall structure of a network can be understood through carefully selected local connections.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 30, 2026

The California-born athlete entered the NBA in 2020 when the Charlotte Hornets selected him with the third overall pick in the draft.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 29, 2026

Tied for second place among top concerns was ensuring public safety and building more affordable housing, selected by 29% each.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 28, 2026

The roar of the audience drowned out my own cheers for the thirteen newly selected members of the USA women’s junior team.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles


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