choosing

Example Sentences

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At its heart, choosing a path of growth over redistribution would be a choice to give priority to the young over the old.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

"It's a daunting task," said Abeer Saha, who was one of a handful of curators tasked with choosing from 150 million objects across the Smithsonian -- which runs more than 20 museums and galleries.

From Barron's • May 29, 2026

Ultimately, she is choosing between a lower guaranteed income starting at age 63 and a higher lifelong guaranteed income starting at 67.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 2026

However many sporting governing bodies have publicly rebuked athletes for choosing to compete in the games and some sporting governing bodies have banned athletes for taking part.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Because they didn’t want to be distracted choosing which way to go—or backtracking when they made a wrong choice and hit a dead end.

From "The School for Whatnots" by Margaret Peterson Haddix