choosy
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Here, too, these professionals tend to be very choosy.
From MarketWatch • Dec. 30, 2025
While he wasn’t impressed at first, Sergio was soon pushing 28-year-old Mariana to be less choosy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
Netflix co-chief executive Ted Sarandos said on the call that the streaming service focuses on growing "organically" and is choosy when it comes to acquistions.
From Barron's • Oct. 21, 2025
With dentists in demand, they can be more choosy about where they set up a practice.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2025
Dick, however, was choosy, and in bars his usual choice was an Orange Blossom.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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