chosen

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Singh had been chosen to carry it into its next chapter.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

In the movie, Blunt plays Margaret Fairchild, a TV meteorologist chosen by extraterrestrials as the human through whom they communicate—“the last person on earth that you’d imagine would be destined for this task,” Blunt says.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

The jump to Anfield is a big one, but just who is the man chosen to replace Slot?

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The company will add two directors chosen by Chip Wilson, who has agreed to stop criticizing it for 18 months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026

All were chosen for their broad intelligence and utter skepticism.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock