chosen

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Increasingly, speakers are being chosen or challenged not only for what they say, but for what they symbolize about institutions, technology, politics and generational authority.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Pork Pie Way has been chosen as the name of Melton Mowbray's new bypass after a public vote.

From BBC • May 14, 2026

The winner had chosen to remain anonymous, Fawcett said.

From Barron's • May 13, 2026

And where I’ve chosen to begin is Boston, which has more than 18,000 small businesses that employ 127,000 people and generate close to $28 billion each year, according to the city’s official data from 2024.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 12, 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