chosen

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Speculation is also swirling over the geopolitical implications of which computer chips were chosen to train and power the new system: world-leading US designs or made-in-China alternatives that the country is racing to develop.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

A second person is chosen by the union and a third person by the district.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

It is all too easy to move the workers to new, lower-profile compounds, and many thousands are believed to have chosen to stay in Cambodia.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2026

However, this speculative process can lead to selling in shares of companies that don’t end up getting chosen.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 6, 2026

“You were always clinging. Onto your mother, onto whichever adult was caring for the littles that season. Dahlia and I joked that your chosen name should be Ivy, because of how tightly you clung.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy